Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 54.004
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 54.004, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 54.004. DAMAGES.
Official statutory text
A principal who fails to comply with a provision of a contract under Section 54.002 relating to payment of a commission or who fails to pay a commission as required by Section 54.003 is liable to the sales representative in a civil action for:
(1) three times the unpaid commission due the sales representative; and
(2) reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
(1) three times the unpaid commission due the sales representative; and
(2) reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
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