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Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 304.253

ENFORCEMENT BY LICENSING AGENCY

Known as the Texas Telemarketing Disclosure and Privacy Act

The act spans §§ 304.001 to 304.259 (34 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Paul Reed Harper (2018)

Most recently applied in State v. Paul Reed Harper (June 2018)

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff

(a) A state agency that issues a license to a state licensee shall:

(1) receive and investigate complaints concerning violations of Subchapters B and C by the state licensee; and

(2) may receive and investigate complaints concerning violations of Subchapter D by the state licensee.

(b) The state agency may:

(1) impose an administrative penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each violation;

(2) order restitution for any monetary damages of the complainant in the case of a violation of Subchapter B or D; and

(3) suspend or revoke the state licensee's license, if the agency finds that the licensee wilfully or knowingly violated Subchapter B, C, or D.

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