2.02 – CAUSES OF ACTION. (a) This chapter does not affect
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code § 2.02
Summary
This law allows individuals to sue for personal injury or property damage caused by another person's consumption of alcohol. It clarifies that common law causes of action remain unaffected, while also permitting statutory actions related to the sale or service of alcoholic beverages.
Individuals can sue for injuries from alcohol consumption.
Common law rights to sue are preserved.
Statutory actions can be based on alcohol service or sale.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's CAUSES OF ACTION. (a) This chapter does not affect law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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