Texas § PR.21.043 - DISPLACEMENT FROM DWELLING OR PLACE OF BUSINESS

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § PR.21.043 — DISPLACEMENT FROM DWELLING OR PLACE OF BUSINESS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ PR.21.043. DISPLACEMENT FROM DWELLING OR PLACE OF BUSINESS

DISPLACEMENT FROM DWELLING OR PLACE OF BUSINESS. (a) A property owner who is permanently physically displaced from the property owner's dwelling or place of business and who is not entitled to reimbursement for moving expenses under another law may recover, in addition to the property owner's other damages, the reasonable expenses of moving the property owner's personal property from the dwelling or place of business. (b) A recovery under this section may not exceed the market value of the property being moved. The maximum distance of movement to be considered is 50 miles. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3504, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

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Section PR.21.043 ("DISPLACEMENT FROM DWELLING OR PLACE OF BUSINESS") 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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