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Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 15.02

APPLICABILITY OF PROVISIONS

Known as the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act

The act spans §§ 15–15 (5 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Abbott Laboratories, Inc. v. Segura (1995)

Most recently applied in 673 So. 2d 100 - MacK v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (May 1996)

Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3010, ch. 519, Sec. 1, eff

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

(a) The provisions of this Act are cumulative of each other and of any other provision of law of this state in effect relating to the same subject. Among other things, the provisions of this Act preserve the constitutional and common law authority of the attorney general to bring actions under state and federal law.

(b) If any of the provisions of this Act are held invalid, the remainder shall not be affected as a result; nor shall the application of the provision held invalid to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid be affected as a result.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.