Texas Statutes
§ 82.002 — MANUFACTURER'S DUTY TO INDEMNIFY.
Texas § 82.002
JurisdictionTexas
Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code
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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 82.002 (2026).
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Sec. 82.002. MANUFACTURER'S DUTY TO INDEMNIFY.
(a)A manufacturer shall indemnify and hold harmless a seller against loss arising out of a products liability action, except for any loss caused by the seller's negligence, intentional misconduct, or other act or omission, such as negligently modifying or altering the product, for which the seller is independently liable.
(b)For purposes of this section, "loss" includes court costs and other reasonable expenses, reasonable attorney fees, and any reasonable damages.
(c)Damages awarded by the trier of fact shall, on final judgment, be deemed reasonable for purposes of this section.
(d)For purposes of this section, a wholesale distributor or retail seller who completely or partially assembles a product in accordance with the manufacturer's in
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 5, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 82.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 82.004
INHERENTLY UNSAFE PRODUCTS.§ 82.005
DESIGN DEFECTS.§ 82.006
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION.§ 82.007
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