Texas § CP.27.007 - ADDITIONAL FINDINGS
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§ CP.27.007. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS
ADDITIONAL FINDINGS. (a) If the court awards sanctions under Section 27.009 (b), the court shall issue findings regarding whether the legal action was brought to deter or prevent the moving party from exercising constitutional rights and is brought for an improper purpose, including to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or to increase the cost of litigation. (b) The court must issue findings under Subsection (a) not later than the 30th day after the date a request under that subsection is made. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 341 (H.B. 2973 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 378 (H.B. 2730 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CP.27.007
What does The Texas Constitution § CP.27.007 cover?
Section CP.27.007 ("ADDITIONAL FINDINGS") 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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