Tex. Labor Code Section 401.026
Applicability to Certain Emergency Response Personnel

For purposes of this subtitle, the travel of a firefighter, peace officer, or emergency medical personnel en route to an emergency call is considered to be in the course and scope of the firefighter’s, peace officer’s, or emergency medical personnel’s employment.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 365 (H.B. 2771), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 852 (H.B. 3335), Sec. 1, eff. June 13, 2023.

Source: Section 401.026 — Applicability to Certain Emergency Response Personnel, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.­401.­htm#401.­026 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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