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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 105.005

RECOVERY OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS IN FRIVOLOUS REGULATORY ACTION

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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 105.005, RECOVERY OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS IN FRIVOLOUS REGULATORY ACTION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/633093
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The court reviewing a decision in a contested case under Chapter 2001, Government Code, 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 contested case and judicial review of the decision in the contested case if: (1) the person prevails on review; and (2) there is a final determination that the regulatory action is frivolous.