Laws
Delivery Options (3)
- Delivering the notice personally to the tenant or another resident of the dwelling who is at least 16 years old;
- Posting the notice to the inside of the main entry door; or
- Sending by regular mail, certified mail, or registered mail with return receipt requested.[4]
Waiver of Landlord’s Right to Terminate
According to Texas case law, a landlord’s acceptance of late or unpaid rent does not waive their right to terminate the lease so long as this non-waiver is explicitly stated in a provision of the lease agreement.[5]