Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 123.004 — DAMAGES

CP § 123.004Title 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 123. INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATION

A person who establishes a cause of action under this chapter is entitled to:

(1)an injunction prohibiting a further interception, attempted interception, or divulgence or use of information obtained by an interception;

(2)statutory damages of $10,000 for each occurrence;

(3)all actual damages in excess of $10,000;

(4)punitive damages in an amount determined by the court or jury; and

(5)reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

Legislative history

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1049, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.