{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140a.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 140A.002","heading":"CIVIL RACKETEERING.","body":"A person or enterprise commits racketeering if, for financial gain, the person or enterprise commits an offense under Chapter 20A, Penal Code (trafficking of persons).\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1066 (H.B. 3241), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.\nRedesignated from Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Chapter 140 by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 21.001(5), eff. September 1, 2015.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 807 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 140A. CIVIL RACKETEERING RELATED TO TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.140A.htm#140A.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"483a41b9ef6b9b4233ca2b6f988ef6936db769d2bc10a09fffca9291dc653c1a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140a.0015","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-140a.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}