2023 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 4 - Actions and Remedies
Chapter 27 - Residential Construction Liability
Section 27.006. Causation

Universal Citation: TX Prop § 27.006 (2023)

Sec. 27.006. CAUSATION. In an action to recover damages resulting from a construction defect, the claimant must prove that:

(1) the construction defect existed at the time of completion of the construction, alteration, or repair; and

(2) the damages were proximately caused by the construction defect.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 797, Sec. 6, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.

Amended by:

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (H.B. 2022), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2023.

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