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Texas Property Code

§ 74.709 — SUIT TO COMPEL DELIVERY OF PROPERTY AND CIVIL PENALTIES

PR § 74.709Title 6. UNCLAIMED PROPERTY · Ch. 74. REPORT, DELIVERY, AND CLAIMS PROCESS · Art. H. ENFORCEMENT

Statute text

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(a)On request of the comptroller, the attorney general shall bring an action in district court, in the name of the state, to compel a person to:
(1)permit examination of records in accordance with this chapter;
(2)deliver property; or
(3)file a property report.
(b)Venue for a suit brought under this section is in Travis County.
(c)The fact that a suit seeks enforcement of this section from more than one holder is not grounds for an objection concerning misjoinder of parties or causes of action.

Legislative history

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 897 (H.B. 3598), Sec. 11, eff. June 10, 2019.