{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-557.052","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 557.052","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A lienholder who violates Section 557.051 is liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation.\n(b) The attorney general may bring an action to collect a civil penalty under this section.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS","SUBTITLE C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 557. INSURED PROPERTY SUBJECT TO SECURITY INTEREST","SUBCHAPTER B. LIENHOLDER APPROVAL OF INSURANCE CLAIM PAYMENT RELATING TO PERSONAL PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.557.htm#557.052","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"08bc226a9084fdd6b36d001fef18cf7d99cc7dedaed959ac5ac29eede4b4d283","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-557.051","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-558.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}