Texas § BC.52.052 - BENEFICIARY OF BOND

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§ BC.52.052. BENEFICIARY OF BOND

BENEFICIARY OF BOND; CLAIM AGAINST BOND. (a) The bond required by Section 52.051 must be: (1) in favor of this state; and (2) for the benefit of any person who, after entering into a contract for invention development services with the invention developer, is damaged by fraud, dishonesty, or failure to provide the invention developer's services in performance of the contract. (b) A person making a claim against the bond may bring an action against the invention developer and the surety. The aggregate liability of the surety to all persons for all breaches of conditions of the bond required by this section is limited to the amount of the bond. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278 ), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.

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Section BC.52.052 ("BENEFICIARY OF BOND") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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