Texas Statutes
§ 418.151 — CITIZEN DUTIES.
Texas § 418.151
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 418.151 (2026).
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Sec. 418.151. CITIZEN DUTIES.
(a)Each person in this state shall conduct himself and keep and manage his affairs and property in ways that will reasonably assist and will not unreasonably detract from the ability of the state and the public successfully to manage emergencies. This obligation includes appropriate personal service and use or restriction on the use of property in time of disaster.
(b)This chapter neither increases nor decreases these obligations but recognizes their existence under the constitution and statutes of this state and the common law.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 418.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 418.002
PURPOSES.§ 418.003
LIMITATIONS.§ 418.004
DEFINITIONS.§ 418.005
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TRAINING.§ 418.006
CIVIL LIABILITY.§ 418.011
RESPONSIBILITY OF GOVERNOR.§ 418.012
EXECUTIVE ORDERS.§ 418.0125
LIMITATIONS ON MEDICAL PROCEDURES.§ 418.013
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL.§ 418.014
DECLARATION OF STATE OF DISASTER.§ 418.015
EFFECT OF DISASTER DECLARATION.§ 418.0155
SUSPENSION LIST.§ 418.017
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