Sec. 546.005. DUTY OF CARE. This chapter does not relieve the operator of an authorized emergency vehicle from:
(1) the duty to operate the vehicle with appropriate regard for the safety of all persons; or
(2) the consequences of reckless disregard for the safety of others.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle C - Rules of the Road
Chapter 546 - Operation of Authorized Emergency Vehicles and Certain Other Vehicles
Subchapter A. Authorized Emergency Vehicles
Section 546.001. Permissible Conduct
Section 546.002. When Conduct Permissible
Section 546.003. Audible or Visual Signals Required
Section 546.004. Exceptions to Signal Requirement
Section 546.006. Designated Emergency Vehicle During Declared Disasters
Section 546.0065. Authorized Emergency Vehicles of the Texas Division of Emergency Management