Is there a grace period before a late fee can be charged in Texas?

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Rent must remain unpaid for 2 full days after the due date before a late fee can be charged. Source: Tex. Prop. Code § 92.019 (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.92.htm), last checked 2026-10-15.

Texas Late fee grace period

Is there a grace period before a late fee can be charged in Texas?

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