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CHAPTER XXIII. CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY
(Renumbered by Amend. of 6-12-73, Prop. No. 43)
SEC. 1.   NOTICE REQUIRED -- PERSONAL INJURY.
   The City of Dallas may never be liable for any personal injury, whether resulting in death or not, unless the person injured, or someone on the person’s behalf, or if the injury results in death, the person or persons who may have a cause of action under the law by reason of such death injury, files a notice in writing with the city, at a location to be designated by ordinance, within six months after the injury was received. The notice must specifically state:
      (1)   when, where, and how the exact injury occurred;
      (2)   the full extent of the injury; and
      (3)   the amount of damages claimed or asserted.
(Amend. of 6-12-73, Prop. No. 41; Amend. of 5-1-93, Prop. No. 9)
SEC. 2.   NOTICE REQUIRED -- INJURY TO PERSONAL OR REAL PROPERTY.
   The City of Dallas may never be liable for any claims for damages or injury to real or personal property caused by the negligent act or omission of its officers, servants, or employees, unless the person whose property has been injured or damaged, or someone on that person’s behalf, files a claim in writing with the city, at a location to be designated by ordinance, within six months after the damage or injury occurred. The notice must specifically state:
      (1)   when, where, and how the exact injury or damage occurred;
      (2)   the full extent of the injury or damage; and
      (3)   the amount of damages claimed or asserted.
(Amend. of 6-12-73, Prop. No. 41; Amend. of 5-1-93, Prop. No. 9)
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