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

Tex. Government Code § 4008.051: OFFEROR OR SELLER LIABILITY: REGISTRATION AND RELATED VIOLATIONS.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 12. SECURITIES ACT
  3. CHAPTER 4008. PRIVATE RIGHTS OF ACTION
  4. SUBCHAPTER B. CIVIL LIABILITY FOR ISSUANCE, SALE, OR PURCHASE OF SECURITIES

(a) A person who offers or sells a security in violation of the following is liable to a person who buys the security from the offeror or seller:

(1) Section 4003.001(a), 4004.051, 4004.052, 4004.101(a), 4004.102(a), or 4007.103;

(2) Subchapter G, Chapter 4003, other than Section 4003.304, or a requirement of the commissioner under Subchapter G, Chapter 4003, other than Section 4003.304; or

(3) an order under Section 4007.101 or 4007.104.

(b) The buyer of the security may sue for:

(1) rescission; or

(2) damages if the buyer no longer owns the security.

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

Amended by:

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 41 (S.B. 1280), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2022.

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

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