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Texas Property Code

§ 27.003 — LIABILITY

PR § 27.003Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 27. RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION LIABILITY

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(a)In an action subject to this chapter arising from a construction defect:
(1)a contractor is liable only to the extent a defective condition proximately causes:
(A)actual physical damage to the residence;
(B)an actual failure or lack of capability of a building component to perform its intended function or purpose; or
(C)a verifiable danger to the safety of the occupants of the residence;
(2)a contractor is not liable for damages caused by:

Legislative history

Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 291 (S.B. 1768), Sec. 3, eff. May 29, 2023. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 441 (H.B. 2022), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2023.