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

Tex. Property Code § 301.089: CHARGE.

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  1. PROPERTY CODE
  2. TITLE 15. FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES
  3. CHAPTER 301. TEXAS FAIR HOUSING ACT
  4. SUBCHAPTER E. ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT

(a) A charge issued under Section 301.088:

(1) must consist of a short and plain statement of the facts on which the commission finds reasonable cause to believe that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to occur;

(2) must be based on the final investigative report; and

(3) is not limited to the facts or grounds alleged in the complaint.

(b) Not later than the 20th day after the date the commission issues a charge, the commission shall send a copy of the charge with information about the election under Section 301.093 to:

(1) each respondent; and

(2) each aggrieved person on whose behalf the complaint was filed.

(c) The commission shall include with a charge sent to a respondent a notice of the opportunity for a hearing under Section 301.111.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:37Z. Source file · JSON

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