Texas Property Code

§ 301.002 — PURPOSES

PR § 301.002Title 15. FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES · Ch. 301. TEXAS FAIR HOUSING ACT · Art. A. TITLE, PURPOSE, AND DEFINITIONS

The purposes of this chapter are to:

(1)provide for fair housing practices in this state;

(2)create a procedure for investigating and settling complaints of discriminatory housing practices; and

(3)provide rights and remedies substantially equivalent to those granted under federal law.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.