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Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2001.903. Recovery of Attorney's Fees and Costs in Contested Cases Involving Frivolous Regulatory Action

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

The administrative law judge in a contested case may award a person, in addition to all other costs allowed by law or rule, an amount not to exceed $1 million for reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred in defending against a frivolous regulatory action during the case if there is no judicial review of the decision in the case and:

(1) the person prevails in the case; and

(2) there is a final determination that the regulatory action is frivolous.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2001.903. Recovery of Attorney's Fees and Costs in Contested Cases Involving Frivolous Regulatory Action - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-2001-903/

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