Tex. Occ. Code § 2004.010 · Chapter 2004. PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION RAFFLES
INJUNCTIVE ACTION AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED RAFFLE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A county attorney, district attorney, criminal district attorney, or the attorney general may bring an action in county or district court for a permanent or temporary injunction or a temporary restraining order prohibiting conduct involving a raffle or similar procedure that:
(1) violates or threatens to violate state law relating to gambling; and
(2) is not authorized by this chapter, Chapter 2002, or other law.
(b) Venue for an action under this section is in the county in which the conduct occurs or in which a defendant in the action resides.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 47 (H.B. 975), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2016.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2004.htm
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