Texas · Texas Transportation Code

Tex. Transp. Code § 201.106: SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS; PURCHASE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE

What this law says, in plain English

The state transportation department may settle equipment-related liability claims under $10,000 if liable, the director approves, and settlement bars further lawsuits on that claim. The department may also purchase liability insurance for its officers and employees.

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