Sec. 131.004. CAUSE OF ACTION BY INSTITUTION. A person who violates a rule of a national collegiate athletic association adopted by this chapter is liable for damages in an action brought by an institution if:
(1) the person knew or reasonably should have known that a rule was violated; and
(2) the violation of the rule is a contributing factor to disciplinary action taken by the national collegiate athletic association against the institution or a student at the institution.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1065, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 131 - Violation of Collegiate Athletic Association Rules
Section 131.002. Adoption of Rules
Section 131.003. Cause of Action by Regional Collegiate Athletic Association
Section 131.004. Cause of Action by Institution