Tex. Prop. Code § 203.005 · Chapter 203. ENFORCEMENT OF LAND USE RESTRICTIONS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
COURT COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The county may be awarded court costs and attorney's fees in a successful action under this chapter.
(b) If the court costs and attorney's fees awarded to the county, together with the administrative fee collected under Section 203.004, exceed the county's expenses in a successful action under this chapter, any portion of the excess that does not exceed the amount of the administrative fee collected by the county shall be refunded to the complainant.
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History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 712, Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 1987.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.203.htm
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