Texas § 171A.106 JURISDICTION; APPLICABILITY OF STATE LAW.

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§ 171A.106 — JURISDICTION; APPLICABILITY OF STATE LAW.

Texas § 171A.106

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 171A.106 (2026).

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Sec. 171A.106. JURISDICTION; APPLICABILITY OF STATE LAW.

(a)Notwithstanding any other law, including Subchapter C , Chapter 17 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code, the courts of this state have personal jurisdiction over a defendant sued under Section 171A.101 to the maximum extent permitted by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the defendant may be served outside this state.

(b)Notwithstanding any other law, the law of this state applies to an action brought under Section 171A.101 to the maximum extent permitted by the Texas Constitution and federal law, including the United States Constitution.

(c)Notwithstanding any other law, any contractual provision that requires or purports to require application of the laws of a different jurisdiction, or that require

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Sec. 171A.106. JURISDICTION; APPLICABILITY OF STATE LAW. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including Subchapter C , Chapter 17 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code, the courts of this state have personal jurisdiction over a defendant sued under Section 171A.101 to the maximum extent permitted by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the defendant may be served outside this state.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the law of this state applies to an action brought under Section 171A.101 to the maximum extent permitted by the Texas Constitution and federal law, including the United States Constitution.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law, any contractual provision that requires or purports to require application of the laws of a different jurisdiction, or that requires or purports to require a qui tam action under Section 171A.101 to be litigated in a particular forum, is void based on this state's public policy and is not enforceable in any court.
(d) Notwithstanding any other law, Chapter 27 , Civil Practice and Remedies Code, does not apply to an action brought under Section 171A.101 .