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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the statute of limitations for an action under the Beer |
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Industry Fair Dealing Law. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 102, Alcoholic Beverage |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 102.82 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 102.82. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. A person must bring |
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suit on an action arising under this chapter not later than four |
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years after the day the cause of action accrues. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to a cause of action that accrues on or after the effective date of |
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this Act. A cause of action that accrues before the effective date |
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of this Act is governed by the law in effect immediately before that |
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date, and that law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2009. |