Texas Statutes
§ 27.002 — PURPOSE.
Texas § 27.002
JurisdictionTexas
Code CPCivil Practice and Remedies Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code Code Ann. § 27.002 (2026).
Text
Sec. 27.002. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to encourage and safeguard the constitutional rights of persons to petition, speak freely, associate freely, and otherwise participate in government to the maximum extent permitted by law and, at the same time, protect the rights of a person to file meritorious lawsuits for demonstrable injury.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 341 (H.B. 2973 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 27.002
PURPOSE.§ 27.003
MOTION TO DISMISS.§ 27.004
HEARING.§ 27.005
RULING.§ 27.006
PROOF.§ 27.007
ADDITIONAL FINDINGS.§ 27.0075
EFFECT OF RULING.§ 27.008
APPEAL.§ 27.009
DAMAGES AND COSTS.§ 27.010
EXEMPTIONS.§ 27.011
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