Texas Insurance Code

§ 541.255 — PRIOR NOTICE

IN § 541.255Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES · Ch. 541. UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES · Art. F. CLASS ACTIONS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL OR PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL

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(a)Not later than the 31st day before the date a class action for damages is commenced under this subchapter, the prospective plaintiff must:

(1)notify the intended defendant of the complaint; and

(2)demand that the defendant provide relief to the prospective plaintiff and others similarly situated.

(b)The notice must be in writing and be sent by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, to:

(1)the place where the transaction occurred;

(2)the intended defendant's principal place of business in this state; or

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.