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Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 114.0104: ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Where this section sits in the code
- BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
- TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES
- SUBTITLE C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS
- CHAPTER 114. HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION IN COMMERCIAL LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS
- SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
(a) The attorney general may bring an action in the name of the state:
(1) to recover a civil penalty imposed under Section 114.0103; or
(2) for injunctive relief to require compliance with this chapter.
(b) An action under this section may be brought in a district court in:
(1) Travis County; or
(2) a county in which any part of the violation or threatened violation occurs.
(c) The attorney general may recover reasonable expenses incurred in obtaining injunctive relief or a civil penalty under this section, including court costs, reasonable attorney's fees, and investigatory costs.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 47 (H.B. 390), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.
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