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Tex. Tax Code § 111.010 (2026)

Suit To Recover Taxes

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Sec. 111.010. SUIT TO RECOVER TAXES. (a) The attorney general shall bring suit in the name of the state to recover delinquent state taxes, tax penalties, and interest owed to the state.

(b) This section applies to state taxes imposed by this title or by other laws not included in this title but does not apply to the state ad valorem tax on property.

(c) Venue for and jurisdiction of a suit arising under this section is exclusively conferred upon the district courts of Travis County.

(d) The state is entitled to interest at the rate of 10 percent a year on the amount of a judgment for the state beginning on the day the judgment is signed and ending on the day the judgment is satisfied.

Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1503, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982. Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 519, ch. 107, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1983; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1000, Sec. 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1995.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 17 cases, 1987–2015 · leading case: Greene v. State, 324 S.W.3d 276 (Tex. App. 2010).
Greene v. State, 324 S.W.3d 276 (Tex. App. 2010). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (authorizing attorney general to file suit to recover taxes); § 112.”
State v. Crawford, 262 S.W.3d 532 (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (attorney general shall bring suit to recover delinquent state taxes).”
Davis v. State, 846 S.W.2d 564 (Tex. App. 1993). “Tex.Tax Code Ann. § 111.010(a) (West 1992) (attorney general shall bring suit in name of State to recover delinquent state taxes).”
N.S. Sportswear, Inc. v. State, 819 S.W.2d 230 (Tex. App. 1991). “Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (1982 & Supp.”
State v. Glass, 723 S.W.2d 325 (Tex. App. 1987). “The Comptroller of Public Accounts sued Roland Glass for the collection of delinquent diesel fuel sales tax under Tex.Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (1982 & Supp.”
Sanadco Inc., a Texas Corp. Mahmoud Ahmed Isba Broadway Grocery, Inc. & Shariz, Inc. v. Glenn Hegar, in His Individual & Off. Capacity as Comptroller of Pub. Accounts Off. of Comptroller of Pub. Accounts for the State of Texas & Ken Paxton, in His Off. Capacity as Attorney Gen. of the State of Texas (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “Further, in suits filed pursuant to Tex. Tax Code Ann. §111.010 , officers and directors are entitled to a full and complete hearing on their tax liability in district court.”
State v. Steve Crawford, A/K/A Steven Lynn Crawford & Robert Wills, A/K/A Robert William Wills (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (attorney general shall bring suit to recover delinquent state taxes).”
State v. Steve Crawford, A/K/A Steven Lynn Crawford & Robert Wills, A/K/A Robert William Wills (Tex. App. 2008). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (attorney general shall bring suit to recover delinquent state taxes).”
Christina Prince v. Texas Dep't of Fam. & Prot. Servs. (Tex. App. 2010). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (authorizing attorney general to file suit to recover taxes); § 112.”
Bobby Blu Greene v. State (Tex. App. 2010). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. § 111.010 (West 2008) (authorizing attorney general to file suit to recover taxes); § 112.”
State v. BFI Waste Servs. of Texas, LP, a Delaware Ltd. P'ship (Tex. App. 2011). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. §§ 111.010 (West 2008), .”
Rachea Cunningham v. Navarro Reg'l Hosp., L.P. D/B/A Navarro Reg'l Hosp. Patricia Sullivan, RN & Lisa Henderson, RN (Tex. App. 2011). “See Tex. Tax Code Ann. §§ 111.010 (West 2008), .”
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Davis v. State, 846 S.W.2d 564 (Tex. App. 1993). “Tex.Tax Code Ann. § 111.010(a) (West 1992) (attorney general shall bring suit in name of State to recover delinquent state taxes).”
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