{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-100d.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 100D.003","heading":"DAMAGES.","body":"(a) A court shall award a donee or donee's estate who prevails in an action brought under this chapter:\n(1) 300 percent of the amount of donations the defendant collected on behalf of the donee; and\n(2) reasonable and necessary attorney's fees.\n(b) A court shall award a donor or a donor's estate who prevails in an action brought under this chapter:\n(1) 300 percent of the amount of donations the defendant collected from the donor; and\n(2) reasonable and necessary attorney's fees.\n(c) Nothing in this section prevents a donee, donee's estate, donor, or donor's estate from pursuing a claim for exemplary damages under Chapter 41 for the defendant's malicious solicitation during a disaster.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 9 (H.B. 20), Sec. 4.01, eff. December 4, 2025.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 4. LIABILITY IN TORT","CHAPTER 100D. LIABILITY FOR MALICIOUS SOLICITATION DURING DISASTER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.100D.htm#100D.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"f1f5523cc196b52dbc2d321f4c47ead48edbdf900342a816bb7003bf006e7d44","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-100d.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-101.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}