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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 4008.001: UNENFORCEABILITY OF ILLEGAL CONTRACTS.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 12. SECURITIES ACT
  3. CHAPTER 4008. PRIVATE RIGHTS OF ACTION
  4. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

A person may not base a suit on a contract if the person:

(1) made or engaged in the performance of the contract in violation of this title or a rule, order, or requirement under this title; or

(2) acquired any purported right under the contract with knowledge of the facts by reason of which the contract's making or performance was in violation of this title or a rule, order, or requirement under this title.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 491 (H.B. 4171), Sec. 1.01, eff. January 1, 2022.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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