Texas Statutes
§ 74.201 — APPLICATION OF RES IPSA LOQUITUR.
Texas § 74.201
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Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code
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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 74.201 (2026).
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Sec. 74.201. APPLICATION OF RES IPSA LOQUITUR. The common law doctrine of res ipsa loquitur shall only apply to health care liability claims against health care providers or physicians in those cases to which it has been applied by the appellate courts of this state as of August 29, 1977.
SUBCHAPTER F. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 204, Sec. 10.01, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 74.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 74.003
SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY NOT WAIVED.§ 74.004
EXCEPTION FROM CERTAIN LAWS.§ 74.051
NOTICE.§ 74.101
THEORY OF RECOVERY.§ 74.102
TEXAS MEDICAL DISCLOSURE PANEL.§ 74.105
MANNER OF DISCLOSURE.§ 74.106
EFFECT OF DISCLOSURE.§ 74.151
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