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Texas Agriculture Code - Section 143.103. Immunity From Liability

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§ 143.103. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.  A person whose 
vehicle strikes, kills, injures, or damages an unattended animal 
running at large on a highway is not liable for damages to the 
animal except as a finding of:
		(1)  gross negligence in the operation of the vehicle;  
or                  
		(2)  wilful intent to strike, kill, injure, or damage 
the animal.           

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1350, ch. 388, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.           

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