Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 100D.003: DAMAGES.
Where this section sits in the code
- CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
- TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT
- CHAPTER 100D. LIABILITY FOR MALICIOUS SOLICITATION DURING DISASTER
(a) A court shall award a donee or donee's estate who prevails in an action brought under this chapter:
(1) 300 percent of the amount of donations the defendant collected on behalf of the donee; and
(2) reasonable and necessary attorney's fees.
(b) A court shall award a donor or a donor's estate who prevails in an action brought under this chapter:
(1) 300 percent of the amount of donations the defendant collected from the donor; and
(2) reasonable and necessary attorney's fees.
(c) Nothing in this section prevents a donee, donee's estate, donor, or donor's estate from pursuing a claim for exemplary damages under Chapter 41 for the defendant's malicious solicitation during a disaster.
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 9 (H.B. 20), Sec. 4.01, eff. December 4, 2025.
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