Tex. Prop. Code § 94.105

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 94.105 - Retention of Security Deposit; Accounting
(a) Before returning a security deposit, the landlord may deduct from the deposit damages and charges for which the tenant is legally liable under the lease agreement or as a result of breaching the lease.
(b) The landlord may not retain any portion of a security deposit to cover normal wear and tear.
(c) If the landlord retains all or part of a security deposit under this section, the landlord shall give to the tenant the balance of the security deposit, if any, together with a written description and itemized list of all deductions. The landlord is not required to give the tenant a description and itemized list of deductions if:
(1) the tenant owes rent when the tenant surrenders possession of the manufactured home lot; and
(2) no controversy exists concerning the amount of rent owed.

Tex. Prop. Code § 94.105

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 801, Sec. 1, eff. 4/1/2002.