14.055 – LIABILITY. (a) The commissioner or an assistant
Texas Finance Code § 14.055
Summary
This law protects certain officials from personal liability for damages resulting from their official actions, unless those actions are corrupt or malicious. It ensures that the attorney general will defend these officials in legal actions related to their official duties, even after they leave office.
Officials are shielded from personal liability for official acts.
Liability exists only for corrupt or malicious actions.
The attorney general provides legal defense for these officials.
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