Tex. Prop. Code § 92.206
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
A landlord has a defense to liability under Section 92.202 or 92.203 if the tenant owes rent on the date the tenant gives a notice required by either of those sections. Rent delinquency is not a defense for a violation of Section 92.204.
Tex. Prop. Code § 92.206