Leon Law Firm, (214) 696-0021

Yes. Sec. 321.102 of the Texas Business and Commerce Code covers unsolicited commercial email (spam) that is sent within the state of Texas, in violation of Sec. 321.052. The statute provides:

VIOLATION OF CHAPTER: GENERAL CIVIL PENALTY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.

(a) A person who violates this chapter is liable to this state for a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed the lesser of:

(1) $10 for each unlawful message or unlawful action; or
(2) $25,000 for each day an unlawful message is received or each day an unlawful action is taken.

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