Section 1101.754 - Private Cause of Action for Certain Violations By Broker, Sales Agent, or Certificate Holder(a) A person who receives a commission or other consideration as a result of acting as a broker or sales agent without holding a license or certificate of registration under this chapter is liable to an aggrieved person for a penalty of not less than the amount of money received or more than three times the amount of money received.(b) The aggrieved person may file suit to recover a penalty under this section.Tex. Occ. Code § 1101.754
Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1158,Sec. 86, eff. 1/1/2016.Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1158,Sec. 85, eff. 1/1/2016.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. 6/1/2003.