Texas Property Code

§ 92.205 — REMEDIES

PR § 92.205Title 8. LANDLORD AND TENANT · Ch. 92. RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES · Art. E. DISCLOSURE OF OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

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(a)A tenant of a landlord who is liable under Section 92.202, 92.203, or 92.204 may obtain or exercise one or more of the following remedies:

(1)a court order directing the landlord to make a disclosure required by this subchapter;

(2)a judgment against the landlord for an amount equal to the tenant's actual costs in discovering the information required to be disclosed by this subchapter;

(3)a judgment against the landlord for one month's rent plus $100;

(4)a judgment against the landlord for court costs and attorney's fees; and

(5)unilateral termination of the lease without a court proceeding.

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Legislative history

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3648, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 869, Sec. 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.