CHAPTER 100. USE OF FORCE IN DEFENSE OF COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE

TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT

CHAPTER 100. USE OF FORCE IN DEFENSE OF COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR POWER

PLANTS

Sec. 100.001. AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE. It is an affirmative defense

to a civil action for damages for personal injury or death

brought against a person performing duties under Article

2.122(f), Code of Criminal Procedure, the person's employer, or

the owner of a commercial nuclear power plant where the person

was working, that at the time the cause of action arose the

person was justified in using force under Chapter 9, Penal Code.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1237, Sec. 4, eff. June 20,

2003.