Texas Statutes
Subchapter Y. -1. Maintenance, Storage, Administration, and Disposal of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors
Section 51.888. Immunity From Liability

Sec. 51.888. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY. (a) A person who in good faith takes, or fails to take, any action under this subchapter is immune from civil or criminal liability or disciplinary action resulting from that act or failure to act, including:
(1) issuing an order for epinephrine auto-injectors;
(2) supervising or delegating the administration of an epinephrine auto-injector;
(3) possessing an epinephrine auto-injector;
(4) maintaining an epinephrine auto-injector;
(5) storing an epinephrine auto-injector;
(6) disposing of an epinephrine auto-injector;
(7) prescribing an epinephrine auto-injector;
(8) dispensing an epinephrine auto-injector;
(9) administering, or assisting in administering, an epinephrine auto-injector;
(10) providing, or assisting in providing, training, consultation, or advice in the development, adoption, or implementation of policies, guidelines, rules, or plans; or
(11) undertaking any other act permitted or required under this subchapter.
(b) The immunity provided by Subsection (a) is in addition to other immunity or limitations of liability provided by law.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law, this subchapter does not create a civil, criminal, or administrative cause of action or liability or create a standard of care, obligation, or duty that provides the basis for a cause of action for an act or omission under this subchapter.
(d) An institution of higher education or a campus of an institution of higher education is immune from suit resulting from an act, or failure to act, under this subchapter, including an act or failure to act under related policies and procedures.
(e) A cause of action does not arise from an act or omission described by this section.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 206 (S.B. 1367), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.