Tex. Human Resources Code § 36.101
This is the official text of Tex. Human Resources Code § 36.101, part of Texas’s Human Resources Code — governs state social services and welfare programs.
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§ 36.101. ACTION BY PRIVATE PERSON AUTHORIZED.
Official statutory text
(a) A person may bring a civil action for a violation of Section 36.002 for the person and for the state. The action shall be brought in the name of the person and of the state.
(b) In an action brought under this subchapter, a person who violates Section 36.002 is liable as provided by Section 36.052.
(b) In an action brought under this subchapter, a person who violates Section 36.002 is liable as provided by Section 36.052.
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