Sec. 151.471. ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL; VENUE; ATTORNEY'S FEES. (a) The comptroller may bring an action to enforce this subchapter and obtain any civil remedy authorized by this subchapter or any other law for the violation of this subchapter. The attorney general shall prosecute the action on the comptroller's behalf.
(b) Venue for and jurisdiction of an action under this section is exclusively conferred on the district courts in Travis County.
(c) If the comptroller prevails in an action under this section, the comptroller and attorney general are entitled to recover court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred in bringing the action.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 145 (H.B. 11), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Sales, Excise, and Use Taxes
Chapter 151 - Limited Sales, Excise, and Use Tax
Section 151.462. Reports by Brewers, Brewpubs, Wholesalers, and Distributors
Section 151.464. Confidentiality
Section 151.465. Applicability to Certain Brewers
Section 151.466. Applicability to Certain Brewers
Section 151.4661. Applicability to Certain Brewpubs
Section 151.467. Suspension or Cancellation of Permit
Section 151.468. Civil Penalty; Criminal Penalty
Section 151.469. Action by Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Section 151.470. Audit; Inspection
Section 151.471. Action by Attorney General; Venue; Attorney's Fees