Texas Business and Commerce Code 509.152 – Private Cause of Action
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(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this chapter may not be construed as providing a basis for, or being subject to, a private right of action for a violation of this chapter.
(b) If a digital service provider violates this chapter, the parent or guardian of a known minor affected by that violation may bring a cause of action seeking:
(1) a declaratory judgment under Chapter 37, Civil Practice and Remedies Code; or
(2) an injunction against the digital service provider.
Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 509.152
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
(c) A court may not certify an action brought under this section as a class action.
Text of section effective on September 01, 2024