{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2272.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 2272.006","heading":"DISMISSAL.","body":"(a) If a governmental entity brings an action asserting a claim to which this chapter applies without complying with Sections 2272.003 and 2272.004, the court, arbitrator, or other adjudicating authority shall dismiss the action without prejudice.\n(b) If an action is dismissed without prejudice under Subsection (a) and the governmental entity brings a second action asserting a claim to which this chapter applies without complying with Sections 2272.003 and 2272.004, the court, arbitrator, or other adjudicating authority shall dismiss the action with prejudice.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1287 (H.B. 1999), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2019.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE F. STATE AND LOCAL CONTRACTS AND FUND MANAGEMENT","CHAPTER 2272. CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION LIABILITY CLAIMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2272.htm#2272.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"fc7979afde09cb5d8cc641f23a37d945c467c959eb935e6d2292bc6b740eb0df","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2272.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-2272.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}