During the term of a lease, the tenant may not rent the leasehold to any other person without the prior consent of the landlord.
Tex. Prop. Code § 91.005
SUBLETTING PROHIBITED
Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case Lampasas v. Spring Center, Inc. (1999)
Most recently applied in Tenet Health Systems Hospitals Dallas, Inc. v. North Texas Hospital Physicians Group, P.A. (July 2014)
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3627, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.