Texas § BC.57.401 - CIVIL ACTION
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§ BC.57.401. CIVIL ACTION
CIVIL ACTION; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) If a supplier violates any provision of this chapter, a dealer may bring an action against the supplier in a court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier's violation, including damages for lost profits, together with the actual costs of the action, including the dealer's attorney's fees and paralegal fees and the costs of arbitrators. The dealer may also be granted injunctive relief for unlawful termination. (b) A remedy provided by this section is not exclusive and is in addition to any other remedy permitted by law. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1039 (H.B. 3079 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
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Section BC.57.401 ("CIVIL ACTION") 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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