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

Tex. Occupations Code § 1101.754: PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS BY BROKER, SALES AGENT, OR CERTIFICATE HOLDER.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 7. PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY AND HOUSING
  3. SUBTITLE A. PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL ESTATE
  4. CHAPTER 1101. REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALES AGENTS
  5. SUBCHAPTER P. OTHER PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS

(a) A person who receives a commission or other consideration as a result of acting as a broker or sales agent without holding a license or certificate of registration under this chapter is liable to an aggrieved person for a penalty of not less than the amount of money received or more than three times the amount of money received.

(b) The aggrieved person may file suit to recover a penalty under this section.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1158 (S.B. 699), Sec. 85, eff. January 1, 2016.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1158 (S.B. 699), Sec. 86, eff. January 1, 2016.

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