Tex. Occ. Code § 702.552 · Subchapter L. ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
SUIT FOR ENFORCEMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The attorney general or a district or county attorney may file suit against a person who violates, or threatens to violate, this chapter to:
(1) obtain an injunction to enjoin the person from violating this chapter; or
(2) recover a civil penalty under Section 702.553.
(b) Venue for a suit filed under this section is in a district court located in:
(1) Travis County; or
(2) the county in which the defendant resides.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.702.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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