{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-301.089","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 301.089","heading":"CHARGE.","body":"(a) A charge issued under Section 301.088:\n(1) must consist of a short and plain statement of the facts on which the commission finds reasonable cause to believe that a discriminatory housing practice has occurred or is about to occur;\n(2) must be based on the final investigative report; and\n(3) is not limited to the facts or grounds alleged in the complaint.\n(b) Not later than the 20th day after the date the commission issues a charge, the commission shall send a copy of the charge with information about the election under Section 301.093 to:\n(1) each respondent; and\n(2) each aggrieved person on whose behalf the complaint was filed.\n(c) The commission shall include with a charge sent to a respondent a notice of the opportunity for a hearing under Section 301.111.\nAdded by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 15. FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES","CHAPTER 301. TEXAS FAIR HOUSING ACT","SUBCHAPTER E. ADMINISTRATIVE ENFORCEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.301.htm#301.089","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"c49b50d51f097036a9e08f8f0c12fab621b5f4a2e78390663491dac3951c7c18","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-301.088","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-301.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}