Texas Property Code
§ 27.002 — APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
PR § 27.002Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 27. RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LIABILITY
Statute text
View on source(a)This chapter applies to:
(1)any action to recover damages or other relief arising from a construction defect, except a claim for personal injury, survival, or wrongful death or for damage to goods; and
(2)any subsequent purchaser of a residence who files a claim against a contractor.
(b)To the extent of conflict between this chapter and any other law, including the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (Subchapter E, Chapter 17, Business & Commerce Code) or a common law cause of action, this chapter prevails.
(c)In this section:
(1)"Goods" does not include a residence.
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 843 (H.B. 1038), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 291 (S.B. 1768), Sec. 2, eff. May 29, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (H.B. 2022), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.