{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-9.004","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 9.004","heading":"APPLICABILITY.","body":"This chapter does not apply to the Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act (Subchapter E, Chapter 17, Business \u0026 Commerce Code) or to Chapter 21, Insurance Code.\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 2, Sec. 2.01, eff. Sept. 2, 1987.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL","SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 9. FRIVOLOUS PLEADINGS AND CLAIMS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.9.htm#9.004","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"9e790992e165d05ad01d7271905a9d60e0914a0b2d03d1232f1512d080654be1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-9.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-9.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}