Texas Natural Resources Code

§ 91.406 — ATTORNEY'S FEES AND MINIMUM AWARD

NR § 91.406Title 3. OIL AND GAS · Part B. CONSERVATION AND REGULATION OF OIL AND GAS · Ch. 91. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE · Art. J. PAYMENT FOR PROCEEDS OF SALE

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If a suit is filed to collect proceeds and interest under this subchapter, the court shall include in any final judgment in favor of the plaintiff an award of:

(1)reasonable attorney's fees; and

(2)if the actual damages to the plaintiff are less than $200, an additional amount so that the total amount of damages equals $200.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1011, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 31, 1987.