Texas § 2272.002 APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

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§ 2272.002 — APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

Texas § 2272.002

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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 2272.002 (2026).

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Sec. 2272.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

(a)This chapter applies only to a claim:

(1)for:

(A)damages arising from damage to or loss of real or personal property caused by an alleged construction defect in an improvement to real property that is a public building or public work; or

(B)indemnity or contribution for damages described by Paragraph (A);

(2)asserted by a governmental entity with an interest in the public building or public work affected by the alleged construction defect; and

(3)asserted against a contractor, subcontractor, supplier, or design professional.

(b)This chapter does not apply to:

(1)a claim for personal injury, survival, or wrongful death;

(2)a claim involving the construction of residential property covered under Chapter 27 , Property Code;

(3)a contract e

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Sec. 2272.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter applies only to a claim:
(1) for:
(A) damages arising from damage to or loss of real or personal property caused by an alleged construction defect in an improvement to real property that is a public building or public work; or
(B) indemnity or contribution for damages described by Paragraph (A);
(2) asserted by a governmental entity with an interest in the public building or public work affected by the alleged construction defect; and
(3) asserted against a contractor, subcontractor, supplier, or design professional.
(b) This chapter does not apply to:
(1) a claim for personal injury, survival, or wrongful death;
(2) a claim involving the construction of residential property covered under Chapter 27 , Property Code;
(3) a contract entered into by the Texas Department of Transportation;
(4) a project that receives money from a state or federal highway fund; or
(5) a civil works project as defined by Section 2269.351 .