Texas § ES.1054.056 - IMMUNITY
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§ ES.1054.056. IMMUNITY
IMMUNITY. (a) Subject to Subsection (b), a guardian ad litem appointed under this subchapter or Section 1102.001 or 1202.054 to represent the interests of an incapacitated person or proposed ward in a guardianship proceeding involving the creation, modification, or termination of a guardianship is not liable for civil damages arising from a recommendation made or an opinion given in the capacity of guardian ad litem. (b) This section does not apply to a recommendation or opinion that is: (1) wilfully wrongful; (2) given: (A) with conscious indifference to or reckless disregard for the safety of another; (B) with malice; or (C) in bad faith; or (3) grossly negligent. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014. Amended by: Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 283 (S.B. 746 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025. SUBCHAPTER C. COURT VISITORS
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Section ES.1054.056 ("IMMUNITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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