{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-91.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 91.006","heading":"LANDLORD'S DUTY TO MITIGATE DAMAGES.","body":"(a) A landlord has a duty to mitigate damages if a tenant abandons the leased premises in violation of the lease.\n(b) A provision of a lease that purports to waive a right or to exempt a landlord from a liability or duty under this section is void.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1205, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 8. LANDLORD AND TENANT","CHAPTER 91. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO LANDLORDS AND TENANTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.91.htm#91.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"8cc2e130a2e4bfc87b2e9418b85338441c1a096a08375a2ba6b5cec94d86a202","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-91.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-92.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}