Texas Statutes
§ 92.261 — LANDLORD'S DEFENSES.
Texas § 92.261
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Bluebook
Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 92.261 (2026).
Text
Sec. 92.261. LANDLORD'S DEFENSES. The landlord has a defense to liability under Section 92.259 if:
(1)on the date the tenant gives the notice required by Section 92.259 the tenant has not paid all rent due from the tenant; or
(2)on the date the tenant terminates the lease or files suit the tenant has not fully paid costs requested by the landlord and authorized by Section 92.258 .
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Legislative History
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3653, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Nearby Sections
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§ 92.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 92.002
APPLICATION.§ 92.004
HARASSMENT.§ 92.005
ATTORNEY'S FEES.§ 92.007
VENUE.§ 92.008
INTERRUPTION OF UTILITIES.§ 92.010
OCCUPANCY LIMITS.§ 92.011
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Bluebook (online)
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