Tex. Property Code § 74.707
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 74.707, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 74.707. WAIVER OR ABATEMENT OF PENALTY OR INTEREST.
Official statutory text
(a) The comptroller may waive penalty or interest, in whole or in part, imposed on delinquent property if the comptroller determines that the holder has made a good faith effort to comply with Chapters 72-75, or for other good cause.
(b) The comptroller may provide for periods during which a holder of delinquent property may report and remit the unclaimed property without paying a penalty or interest.
(c) The comptroller may waive penalty and interest imposed on delinquent property if the holder delivering the property was required to deliver the property on or before November 1, 1997.
(b) The comptroller may provide for periods during which a holder of delinquent property may report and remit the unclaimed property without paying a penalty or interest.
(c) The comptroller may waive penalty and interest imposed on delinquent property if the holder delivering the property was required to deliver the property on or before November 1, 1997.
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