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2023 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 4 - Actions and Remedies
Chapter 27 - Residential Construction Liability
Section 27.0031. Frivolous Suit; Harassment
Universal Citation: TX Prop § 27.0031 (2023)
Sec. 27.0031. FRIVOLOUS SUIT; HARASSMENT. A party who files a suit under this chapter that is groundless and brought in bad faith or for purposes of harassment is liable to the defendant for reasonable and necessary attorney's fees and court costs.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 189, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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