HB3503 —

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This bill amends 8 section(s) of the Texas statutes: Section 27.007, Government Code, Section 27.003(a), Property Code, Section 53.172, Property Code, Section 74.3013(h), Property Code, Section 202.002(b), Property Code, Section 202.003(b), Property Code.

• Section 27.007, Government Code

  Sec. 27.007. REPRESENTATION OF PARTIES. (a) A party in a justice court case is not required to be represented by an attorney. A party who is: (1) an individual may be represented by: (A) the individual's self; (B) an attorney; or (C) an authorized agent who is not an attorney; or (2) a corporation or other entity may be represented by: (A) an employee, owner, officer, or partner of the entity who is not an attorney; (B) an attorney; or (C) an authorized agent who is not an attorney. (b) The court may, for good cause, allow an individual who is representing the individual's self to be assisted in court by a family member or other individual who is not being compensated.

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• has the meaning assigned by Section 401.004 for an action to which Subtitle D, Title 16, applies and for any other action , as defined by Section 401.003, Article 21.54 has the meaning assigned by Section 401.002 for an action to which Subtitle D, Title 16, applies and for any other action → Chapter 2201

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• Section 27.003(a), Property Code

  or fails to request state-sponsored inspection and dispute resolution under Chapter 428, if applicable,

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• In a claim not subject to Subtitle D, Title 16, before In a claim subject to Subtitle D, Title 16, a contractor is entitled to make an offer of repair in accordance with Subsection (b). A claimant is not required to give written notice to a contractor under this subsection in a claim subject to Subtitle D, Title 16. 15th day after the date of a final, unappealable determination of a dispute under Subtitle D, Title 16, if applicable, or not later than the if Subtitle D, Title 16, does not apply, compliance with Subtitle D, Title 16, or compliance with Subtitle D, Title 16, or If Subtitle D, Title 16, applies to the complaint, simultaneously with the filing of an action by a claimant, the claimant must submit a request under Section 428.001. If Subtitle D, Title 16, does not apply, the 15th day after the date the state-sponsored inspection and dispute resolution process is completed, if Subtitle D, Title 16, applies, or not later than the , if Subtitle D, Title 16, does not apply comply with the requirements of Subtitle D, Title 16, if applicable, failed to or Subtitle D, Title 16 → Before The

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• Section 53.172, Property Code

  Section 1, Chapter 87, Acts of the 56th Legislature, Regular Session, 1959 (Article 7.19-1, Vernon's Texas Insurance Code) → Subchapter A, Chapter 3503, Insurance Code

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• Section 74.3013(h), Property Code

  Non-Profit Act (Article 1396-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) Act (Article 1396-50.01, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) → Nonprofit Law, as described by Section 1.008(d), Business Organizations Code Texas Law, as described by Section 1.008(i), Business Organizations Code

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• the Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act (Article 1396-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) NON-PROFIT ACT (ARTICLE 1396-1.01 ET SEQ., VERNON'S TEXAS CIVIL STATUTES) → the Texas Nonprofit Corporation Law, as described by Section 1.008(d), Business Organizations Code, NONPROFIT LAW

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• Section 202.002(b), Property Code

  the Community Homes for Disabled Persons Location Act (Article 1011n, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) → Chapter 123, Human Resources Code

  amended

• Section 202.003(b), Property Code

  the Community Homes for Disabled Persons Location Act (Article 1011n, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) → Chapter 123, Human Resources Code

  amended

• Section 204.004(b), Property Code

  Non-Profit Act (Article 1396-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) → Nonprofit Law, as described by Section 1.008(d), Business Organizations Code

  amended

• Section 204.010(a), Property Code

  Non-Profit Act (Article 1396-1.01 et seq., Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes) → Nonprofit Law, as described by Section 1.008(d), Business Organizations Code

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