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Texas Business and Commerce Code - BUS & COM § 52.152. Private Cause of Action

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) This section applies only to a customer who is injured by an invention developer's:

(1) violation of this chapter;

(2) false or fraudulent statement, representation, or omission of material fact;  or

(3) failure to make all disclosures required by this chapter.

(b) A customer to whom this section applies may recover in a civil action against the invention developer:

(1) the greater of:

(A) the amount of any actual damages sustained by the customer;  or

(B) $1,000;

(2) court costs;  and

(3) attorney's fees.

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