Texas HB349 creates immunity from civil liability for individuals who remove vulnerable individuals or domestic animals from a motor vehicle under.
Texas HB349 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to establish immunity from civil liability for individuals who remove vulnerable individuals or domestic animals from a motor vehicle. This immunity applies if the person determines the vehicle is locked or there is no reasonable method for the individual or animal to exit without assistance, has a good faith belief that entry is necessary to avoid imminent harm, notifies law enforcement or calls 911, uses no more force than necessary, and remains with the individual or animal until law enforcement arrives.
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