Sec. 154.409. SUIT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. (a) The department may notify the attorney general of a violation of this chapter.
(b) The attorney general shall institute suit in the name of this state against a person who violates this chapter in a district court in Travis County or the county in which the violation occurred.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 39 (S.B. 297), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 3 - Financial Institutions and Businesses
Subtitle E - Other Financial Businesses
Chapter 154 - Prepaid Funeral Services
Subchapter I. Criminal Penalties and Civil Remedies
Section 154.400. Investigation and Subpoena Authority
Section 154.401. Criminal Penalty for Certain Violations of Chapter
Section 154.402. Criminal Penalty Relating to Deposit or Withdrawal of Money
Section 154.403. Criminal Penalty for Failure to File Report
Section 154.404. Criminal Penalty for Failure to Deliver Money to Designated Agent
Section 154.405. Criminal Penalty for Agent's Failure to Deposit Certain Money
Section 154.406. Administrative Penalty
Section 154.4061. Pattern of Wilful Disregard
Section 154.407. Injunctive Relief
Section 154.408. Cease and Desist Order
Section 154.4081. Emergency Order
Section 154.409. Suit by Attorney General
Section 154.410. Quo Warranto Proceedings
Section 154.412. Seizure of Prepaid Funeral Accounts and Records
Section 154.413. Notification of Purchaser
Section 154.415. Prohibition Order
Section 154.416. Application for Release From Prohibition Order