Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 151.105 - Exclusions This subchapter does not affect:
(1) an insurance policy, including a policy issued under an owner-controlled or owner-sponsored consolidated insurance program or a contractor-controlled or contractor-sponsored consolidated insurance program, except as provided by Section 151.104;(2) a cause of action for breach of contract or warranty that exists independently of an indemnity obligation, including an indemnity obligation in a construction contract under a construction project for which insurance is provided under a consolidated insurance program;(3) indemnity provisions contained in loan and financing documents, other than construction contracts to which the contractor and owner's lender are parties as provided under Section 151.001(5);(4) general agreements of indemnity required by sureties as a condition of execution of bonds for construction contracts;(5) the benefits and protections under the workers' compensation laws of this state;(6) the benefits or protections under the governmental immunity laws of this state;(7) agreements subject to Chapter 127, Civil Practice and Remedies Code;(8) a license agreement between a railroad company and a person that permits the person to enter the railroad company's property as an accommodation to the person for work under a construction contract that does not primarily benefit the railroad company;(9) an indemnity provision pertaining to a claim based upon copyright infringement;(10) an indemnity provision in a construction contract, or in an agreement collateral to or affecting a construction contract, pertaining to: (A) a single family house, townhouse, duplex, or land development directly related thereto; or(B) a public works project of a municipality; or(11) a joint defense agreement entered into after a claim is made.Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1292, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2012.