Landlord'S Defense

Tex. Property Code § 92.206, under Chapter 92.

Tex. Property Code § 92.206

Sec. 92.206. LANDLORD'S DEFENSE. A landlord has a defense to liability under Section 92.202 or 92.203 if the tenant owes rent on the date the tenant gives a notice required by either of those sections. Rent delinquency is not a defense for a violation of Section 92.204. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3648, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.