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

Tex. Occupations Code § 1802.302: FRIVOLOUS CLAIM; OFFENSE.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 11. REGULATION OF SALES AND SOLICITATION
  3. CHAPTER 1802. AUCTIONEERS
  4. SUBCHAPTER G. CRIMINAL PENALTIES

(a) A person commits an offense if the person intends to benefit personally or to harm another and the person:

(1) institutes under this chapter a claim in which the person knows the person has no interest; or

(2) institutes under this chapter a frivolous suit or a claim that the person knows is false.

(b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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