Tex. Health & Safety Code Section 162.013
Civil Penalty

(a)

A person who is injured by a violation of Section 162.006 (Disclosure to Other Blood Banks), 162.007 (Report to Recipient or Transfuser), 162.010 (General Powers and Duties of Court), or 162.011 (Discovery Powers of Court) may bring a civil action for damages. In addition, any person may bring an action to restrain such a violation or threatened violation.

(b)

If it is found in a civil action that a person has violated a section listed in Subsection (a), that person is liable for:

(1)

actual damages;

(2)

a civil penalty of not more than $1,000; and

(3)

court costs and reasonable attorney’s fees incurred by the person bringing the action.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

Source: Section 162.013 — Civil Penalty, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.­162.­htm#162.­013 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

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