Tex. Occ. Code Section 261.101
Committee Immunity from Suit


(a)

In the absence of fraud, conspiracy, or malice, a dental peer review committee is not subject to a suit for damages arising from investigating a disagreement or complaint, holding a hearing to determine facts, or making an evaluation, recommendation, decision, or award involving a dentist who is a member of a dental association or another dentist, a dental patient, or a third party requesting the committee’s services.

(b)

The purpose of this section is to protect a dental peer review committee from being harassed and threatened with legal action in performing official duties.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 261.101 — Committee Immunity from Suit, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­261.­htm#261.­101 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 261.101’s source at texas​.gov