Escrow & Title
In Texas, a 'deed restriction' violation can be enforced through a lawsuit for which type of relief?
ACriminal prosecution
BAn injunction (court order to cease the violation) or damages✓ Correct
CA TREC administrative hearing
DAutomatic forfeiture of the property
Explanation
Deed restriction violations in Texas are enforced through civil court actions. Remedies include injunctive relief (court order requiring the violator to stop) and/or damages. Neighboring lot owners in the subdivision have standing to sue. Some deed restrictions also provide for other remedies specified in the restriction itself.
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