BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
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TITLE 1. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
CHAPTER 1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1.101. SHORT TITLES
Sec. 1.102. SCOPE OF CHAPTER
Sec. 1.103. CONSTRUCTION OF TITLE TO PROMOTE ITS PURPOSES AND POLICIES; APPLICABILITY OF SUPPLEMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF LAW
Sec. 1.104. CONSTRUCTION AGAINST IMPLIED REPEAL
Sec. 1.105. SEVERABILITY
Sec. 1.106. USE OF SINGULAR AND PLURAL; GENDER
Sec. 1.107. SECTION CAPTIONS
Sec. 1.108. RELATION TO ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT
Sec. 1.109. PREEMPTION
SUBCHAPTER B. GENERAL DEFINITIONS AND PRINCIPLES OF INTERPRETATION
Sec. 1.201. GENERAL DEFINITIONS
Sec. 1.202. NOTICE; KNOWLEDGE
Sec. 1.203. LEASE DISTINGUISHED FROM SECURITY INTEREST
Sec. 1.204. VALUE
Sec. 1.205. REASONABLE TIME; SEASONABLENESS
Sec. 1.206. PRESUMPTIONS
SUBCHAPTER C. TERRITORIAL APPLICABILITY AND GENERAL RULES
Sec. 1.301. TERRITORIAL APPLICATION OF THE TITLE; PARTIES' POWER TO CHOOSE APPLICABLE LAW
Sec. 1.302. VARIATION BY AGREEMENT
Sec. 1.303. COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING, AND USAGE OF TRADE
Sec. 1.304. OBLIGATION OF GOOD FAITH
Sec. 1.305. REMEDIES TO BE LIBERALLY ADMINISTERED
Sec. 1.306. WAIVER OF RENUNCIATION OF CLAIM OR RIGHT AFTER BREACH
Sec. 1.307. PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE BY THIRD-PARTY DOCUMENTS
Sec. 1.308. PERFORMANCE OR ACCEPTANCE UNDER RESERVATION OF RIGHTS
Sec. 1.309. OPTION TO ACCELERATE AT WILL
Sec. 1.310. SUBORDINATED OBLIGATIONS
CHAPTER 2.
SALES
SUBCHAPTER A. SHORT TITLE, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND SUBJECT MATTER
Sec. 2.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 2.102. SCOPE; CERTAIN SECURITY AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS EXCLUDED FROM THIS CHAPTER
Sec. 2.103. DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2.104. DEFINITIONS: "MERCHANT"; "BETWEEN MERCHANTS"; "FINANCING AGENCY"
Sec. 2.105. DEFINITIONS: TRANSFERABILITY; "GOODS"; "FUTURE" GOODS; "LOT"; "COMMERCIAL UNIT"
Sec. 2.106. DEFINITIONS: "CONTRACT"; "AGREEMENT"; "CONTRACT FOR SALE"; "SALE"; "PRESENT SALE"; "CONFORMING" TO CONTRACT; "TERMINATION"; "CANCELLATION"
Sec. 2.107. GOODS TO BE SEVERED FROM REALTY: RECORDING
SUBCHAPTER B. FORM, FORMATION AND READJUSTMENT OF CONTRACT
Sec. 2.201. FORMAL REQUIREMENTS; STATUTE OF FRAUDS
Sec. 2.202. FINAL WRITTEN EXPRESSION: PAROL OR EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE
Sec. 2.203. SEALS INOPERATIVE
Sec. 2.204. FORMATION IN GENERAL
Sec. 2.205. FIRM OFFERS
Sec. 2.206. OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IN FORMATION OF CONTRACT
Sec. 2.207. ADDITIONAL TERMS IN ACCEPTANCE OR CONFIRMATION
Sec. 2.209. MODIFICATION, RESCISSION AND WAIVER
Sec. 2.210. DELEGATION OF PERFORMANCE; ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS
SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL OBLIGATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CONTRACT
Sec. 2.301. GENERAL OBLIGATIONS OF PARTIES
Sec. 2.302. UNCONSCIONABLE CONTRACT OR CLAUSE
Sec. 2.303. ALLOCATION OR DIVISION OF RISKS
Sec. 2.304. PRICE PAYABLE IN MONEY, GOODS, REALTY, OR OTHERWISE
Sec. 2.305. OPEN PRICE TERM
Sec. 2.306. OUTPUT, REQUIREMENTS AND EXCLUSIVE DEALINGS
Sec. 2.307. DELIVERY IN SINGLE LOT OR SEVERAL LOTS
Sec. 2.308. ABSENCE OF SPECIFIED PLACE FOR DELIVERY
Sec. 2.309. ABSENCE OF SPECIFIC TIME PROVISIONS; NOTICE OF TERMINATION
Sec. 2.310. OPEN TIME FOR PAYMENT OR RUNNING OF CREDIT; AUTHORITY TO SHIP UNDER RESERVATION
Sec. 2.311. OPTIONS AND COOPERATION RESPECTING PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2.312. WARRANTY OF TITLE AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT; BUYER'S OBLIGATION AGAINST INFRINGEMENT
Sec. 2.313. EXPRESS WARRANTIES BY AFFIRMATION, PROMISE, DESCRIPTION, SAMPLE
Sec. 2.314. IMPLIED WARRANTY: MERCHANTABILITY; USAGE OF TRADE
Sec. 2.315. IMPLIED WARRANTY: FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE
Sec. 2.316. EXCLUSION OR MODIFICATION OF WARRANTIES
Sec. 2.317. CUMULATION AND CONFLICT OF WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
Sec. 2.318. CHAPTER NEUTRAL ON QUESTION OF THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES OF WARRANTIES OF QUALITY AND ON NEED FOR PRIVITY OF CONTRACT
Sec. 2.319. F
Sec. 2.320. C
Sec. 2.321. C
Sec. 2.322. DELIVERY "EX-SHIP"
Sec. 2.323. FORM OF BILL OF LADING REQUIRED IN OVERSEAS SHIPMENT; "OVERSEAS"
Sec. 2.324. "NO ARRIVAL, NO SALE" TERM
Sec. 2.325. "LETTER OF CREDIT" TERM; "CONFIRMED CREDIT"
Sec. 2.326. SALE ON APPROVAL AND SALE OR RETURN; RIGHTS OF CREDITORS
Sec. 2.327. SPECIAL INCIDENTS OF SALE ON APPROVAL AND SALE OR RETURN
Sec. 2.328. SALE BY AUCTION
SUBCHAPTER D. TITLE, CREDITORS AND GOOD FAITH PURCHASERS
Sec. 2.401. PASSING OF TITLE; RESERVATION FOR SECURITY; LIMITED APPLICATION OF THIS SECTION
Sec. 2.402. RIGHTS OF SELLER'S CREDITORS AGAINST SOLD GOODS
Sec. 2.403. POWER TO TRANSFER; GOOD FAITH PURCHASE OF GOODS; "ENTRUSTING"
SUBCHAPTER E. PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2.501. INSURABLE INTEREST IN GOODS; MANNER OF IDENTIFICATION OF GOODS
Sec. 2.502. BUYER'S RIGHT TO GOODS ON SELLER'S REPUDIATION, FAILURE TO DELIVER, OR INSOLVENCY
Sec. 2.503. MANNER OF SELLER'S TENDER OF DELIVERY
Sec. 2.504. SHIPMENT BY SELLER
Sec. 2.505. SELLER'S SHIPMENT UNDER RESERVATION
Sec. 2.506. RIGHTS OF FINANCING AGENCY
Sec. 2.507. EFFECT OF SELLER'S TENDER; DELIVERY ON CONDITION
Sec. 2.508. CURE BY SELLER OF IMPROPER TENDER OR DELIVERY; REPLACEMENT
Sec. 2.509. RISK OF LOSS IN THE ABSENCE OF BREACH
Sec. 2.510. EFFECT OF BREACH ON RISK OF LOSS
Sec. 2.511. TENDER OF PAYMENT BY BUYER; PAYMENT BY CHECK
Sec. 2.512. PAYMENT BY BUYER BEFORE INSPECTION
Sec. 2.513. BUYER'S RIGHT TO INSPECTION OF GOODS
Sec. 2.514. WHEN DOCUMENTS DELIVERABLE ON ACCEPTANCE; WHEN ON PAYMENT
Sec. 2.515. PRESERVING EVIDENCE OF GOODS IN DISPUTE
SUBCHAPTER F. BREACH, REPUDIATION AND EXCUSE
Sec. 2.601. BUYER'S RIGHTS ON IMPROPER DELIVERY
Sec. 2.602. MANNER AND EFFECT OF RIGHTFUL REJECTION
Sec. 2.603. MERCHANT BUYER'S DUTIES AS TO RIGHTFULLY REJECTED GOODS
Sec. 2.604. BUYER'S OPTIONS AS TO SALVAGE OF RIGHTFULLY REJECTED GOODS
Sec. 2.605. WAIVER OF BUYER'S OBJECTIONS BY FAILURE TO PARTICULARIZE
Sec. 2.606. WHAT CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS
Sec. 2.607. EFFECT OF ACCEPTANCE; NOTICE OF BREACH; BURDEN OF ESTABLISHING BREACH AFTER ACCEPTANCE; NOTICE OF CLAIM OR LITIGATION TO PERSON ANSWERABLE OVER
Sec. 2.608. REVOCATION OF ACCEPTANCE IN WHOLE OR IN PART
Sec. 2.609. RIGHT TO ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2.610. ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION
Sec. 2.611. RETRACTION OF ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION
Sec. 2.612. "INSTALLMENT CONTRACT"; BREACH
Sec. 2.613. CASUALTY TO IDENTIFIED GOODS
Sec. 2.614. SUBSTITUTED PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2.615. EXCUSE BY FAILURE OF PRESUPPOSED CONDITIONS
Sec. 2.616. PROCEDURE ON NOTICE CLAIMING EXCUSE
SUBCHAPTER G. REMEDIES
Sec. 2.701. REMEDIES FOR BREACH OF COLLATERAL CONTRACTS NOT IMPAIRED
Sec. 2.702. SELLER'S REMEDIES ON DISCOVERY OF BUYER'S INSOLVENCY
Sec. 2.703. SELLER'S REMEDIES IN GENERAL
Sec. 2.704. SELLER'S RIGHT TO IDENTIFY GOODS TO THE CONTRACT NOTWITHSTANDING BREACH OR TO SALVAGE UNFINISHED GOODS
Sec. 2.705. SELLER'S STOPPAGE OF DELIVERY IN TRANSIT OR OTHERWISE
Sec. 2.706. SELLER'S RESALE INCLUDING CONTRACT FOR RESALE
Sec. 2.707. "PERSON IN THE POSITION OF A SELLER"
Sec. 2.708. SELLER'S DAMAGES FOR NON-ACCEPTANCE OR REPUDIATION
Sec. 2.709. ACTION FOR THE PRICE
Sec. 2.710. SELLER'S INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
Sec. 2.711. BUYER'S REMEDIES IN GENERAL; BUYER'S SECURITY INTEREST IN REJECTED GOODS
Sec. 2.712. "COVER"; BUYER'S PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
Sec. 2.713. BUYER'S DAMAGES FOR NON-DELIVERY OR REPUDIATION
Sec. 2.714. BUYER'S DAMAGES FOR BREACH IN REGARD TO ACCEPTED GOODS
Sec. 2.715. BUYER'S INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
Sec. 2.716. BUYER'S RIGHT TO SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OR REPLEVIN
Sec. 2.717. DEDUCTION OF DAMAGES FROM THE PRICE
Sec. 2.718. LIQUIDATION OR LIMITATION OF DAMAGES; DEPOSITS
Sec. 2.719. CONTRACTUAL MODIFICATION OR LIMITATION OF REMEDY
Sec. 2.720. EFFECT OF "CANCELLATION" OR "RESCISSION" ON CLAIMS FOR ANTECEDENT BREACH
Sec. 2.721. REMEDIES FOR FRAUD
Sec. 2.722. WHO CAN SUE THIRD PARTIES FOR INJURY TO GOODS
Sec. 2.723. PROOF OF MARKET PRICE: TIME AND PLACE
Sec. 2.724. ADMISSIBILITY OF MARKET QUOTATIONS
Sec. 2.725. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN CONTRACTS FOR SALE
CHAPTER 2A.
LEASES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 2A.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 2A.102. SCOPE
Sec. 2A.103. DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2A.104. LEASES SUBJECT TO OTHER LAWS
Sec. 2A.105. TERRITORIAL APPLICATION OF CHAPTER TO GOODS COVERED BY CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
Sec. 2A.106. LIMITATION ON POWER OF PARTIES TO CONSUMER LEASE TO CHOOSE APPLICABLE LAW AND JUDICIAL FORUM
Sec. 2A.107. WAIVER OR RENUNCIATION OF CLAIM OR RIGHT AFTER DEFAULT
Sec. 2A.108. UNCONSCIONABILITY
Sec. 2A.109. OPTION TO ACCELERATE AT WILL
SUBCHAPTER B. FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.201. STATUTE OF FRAUDS
Sec. 2A.202. FINAL WRITTEN EXPRESSION; PAROL OR EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE
Sec. 2A.203. SEALS INOPERATIVE
Sec. 2A.204. FORMATION IN GENERAL
Sec. 2A.205. FIRM OFFERS
Sec. 2A.206. OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IN FORMATION OF LEASE CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.208. MODIFICATION, RESCISSION AND WAIVER
Sec. 2A.209. LESSEE UNDER FINANCE LEASE AS BENEFICIARY OF SUPPLY CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.210. EXPRESS WARRANTIES
Sec. 2A.211. WARRANTIES AGAINST INTERFERENCE AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT; LESSEE'S OBLIGATION AGAINST INFRINGEMENT
Sec. 2A.212. IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
Sec. 2A.213. IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE
Sec. 2A.214. EXCLUSION OR MODIFICATION OF WARRANTIES
Sec. 2A.215. ACCUMULATION AND CONFLICT OF WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
Sec. 2A.216. THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARIES OF EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES
Sec. 2A.217. IDENTIFICATION
Sec. 2A.218. INSURANCE AND PROCEEDS
Sec. 2A.219. RISK OF LOSS
Sec. 2A.220. EFFECT OF DEFAULT ON RISK OF LOSS
Sec. 2A.221. CASUALTY TO IDENTIFIED GOODS
SUBCHAPTER C. EFFECT OF LEASE CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.301. ENFORCEABILITY OF LEASE CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.302. TITLE TO AND POSSESSION OF GOODS
Sec. 2A.303. ALIENABILITY OF PARTY'S INTEREST UNDER LEASE CONTRACT OR OF LESSOR'S RESIDUAL INTEREST IN GOODS; DELEGATION OF PERFORMANCE; TRANSFER OF RIGHTS
Sec. 2A.304. SUBSEQUENT LEASE OF GOODS BY LESSOR
Sec. 2A.305. SALE OR SUBLEASE OF GOODS BY LESSEE
Sec. 2A.306. PRIORITY OF CERTAIN LIENS ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW
Sec. 2A.307. PRIORITY OF LIENS ARISING BY ATTACHMENT OR LEVY ON, SECURITY INTERESTS IN, AND OTHER CLAIMS TO GOODS
Sec. 2A.308. SPECIAL RIGHTS OF CREDITORS
Sec. 2A.309. LESSOR'S AND LESSEE'S RIGHTS WHEN GOODS BECOME FIXTURES
Sec. 2A.310. LESSOR'S AND LESSEE'S RIGHTS WHEN GOODS BECOME ACCESSIONS
SUBCHAPTER D. PERFORMANCE OF LEASE CONTRACT: REPUDIATED, SUBSTITUTED AND EXCUSED
Sec. 2A.401. INSECURITY: ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2A.402. ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION
Sec. 2A.403. RETRACTION OF ANTICIPATORY REPUDIATION
Sec. 2A.404. SUBSTITUTED PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2A.405. EXCUSED PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2A.406. PROCEDURE ON EXCUSED PERFORMANCE
Sec. 2A.407. IRREVOCABLE PROMISES: FINANCE LEASES
SUBCHAPTER E. DEFAULT
Sec. 2A.501. DEFAULT: PROCEDURE
Sec. 2A.502. NOTICE AFTER DEFAULT
Sec. 2A.503. MODIFICATION OR IMPAIRMENT OF RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Sec. 2A.504. LIQUIDATION OF DAMAGES
Sec. 2A.505. CANCELLATION AND TERMINATION AND EFFECT OF CANCELLATION, TERMINATION, RESCISSION, OR FRAUD ON RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
Sec. 2A.506. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Sec. 2A.507. PROOF OF MARKET RENT
Sec. 2A.508. LESSEE'S REMEDIES
Sec. 2A.509. LESSEE'S RIGHTS ON IMPROPER DELIVERY; RIGHTFUL REJECTION
Sec. 2A.510. INSTALLMENT LEASE CONTRACTS: REJECTION AND DEFAULT
Sec. 2A.511. MERCHANT LESSEE'S DUTIES AS TO RIGHTFULLY REJECTED GOODS
Sec. 2A.512. LESSEE'S DUTIES AS TO RIGHTFULLY REJECTED GOODS
Sec. 2A.513. CURE BY LESSOR OF IMPROPER TENDER OR DELIVERY; REPLACEMENT
Sec. 2A.514. WAIVER OF LESSEE'S OBJECTIONS
Sec. 2A.515. ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS
Sec. 2A.516. EFFECT OF ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS; NOTICE OF DEFAULT; BURDEN OF ESTABLISHING DEFAULT AFTER ACCEPTANCE; NOTICE OF CLAIM OR LITIGATION TO PERSON ANSWERABLE OVER
Sec. 2A.517. REVOCATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS
Sec. 2A.518. COVER; SUBSTITUTE GOODS
Sec. 2A.519. LESSEE'S DAMAGES FOR NONDELIVERY, REPUDIATION, DEFAULT, AND BREACH OF WARRANTY IN REGARD TO ACCEPTED GOODS
Sec. 2A.520. LESSEE'S INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
Sec. 2A.521. LESSEE'S RIGHT TO SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE, REPLEVIN, AND OTHER REMEDIES
Sec. 2A.522. LESSEE'S RIGHT TO GOODS ON LESSOR'S INSOLVENCY
Sec. 2A.523. LESSOR'S REMEDIES
Sec. 2A.524. LESSOR'S RIGHT TO IDENTIFY GOODS TO LEASE CONTRACT
Sec. 2A.525. LESSOR'S RIGHT TO POSSESSION OF GOODS
Sec. 2A.526. LESSOR'S STOPPAGE OF DELIVERY IN TRANSIT OR OTHERWISE
Sec. 2A.527. LESSOR'S RIGHTS TO DISPOSE OF GOODS
Sec. 2A.528. LESSOR'S DAMAGES FOR NONACCEPTANCE, FAILURE TO PAY, REPUDIATION, OR OTHER DEFAULT
Sec. 2A.529. LESSOR'S ACTION FOR THE RENT
Sec. 2A.530. LESSOR'S INCIDENTAL DAMAGES
Sec. 2A.531. STANDING TO SUE THIRD PARTIES FOR INJURY TO GOODS
Sec. 2A.532. LESSOR'S RIGHTS TO RESIDUAL INTEREST
CHAPTER 3.
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Sec. 3.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 3.102. SUBJECT MATTER
Sec. 3.103. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 3.104. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.105. ISSUE OF INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.106. UNCONDITIONAL PROMISE OR ORDER
Sec. 3.107. INSTRUMENT PAYABLE IN FOREIGN MONEY
Sec. 3.108. PAYABLE ON DEMAND OR AT DEFINITE TIME
Sec. 3.109. PAYABLE TO BEARER OR TO ORDER
Sec. 3.110. IDENTIFICATION OF PERSON TO WHOM INSTRUMENT IS PAYABLE
Sec. 3.111. PLACE OF PAYMENT
Sec. 3.112. INTEREST
Sec. 3.113. DATE OF INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.114. CONTRADICTORY TERMS OF INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.115. INCOMPLETE INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.116. JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY; CONTRIBUTION
Sec. 3.117. OTHER AGREEMENTS AFFECTING INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.118. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Sec. 3.119. NOTICE OF RIGHT TO DEFEND ACTION
SUBCHAPTER B. NEGOTIATION, TRANSFER, AND INDORSEMENT
Sec. 3.201. NEGOTIATION
Sec. 3.202. NEGOTIATION SUBJECT TO RESCISSION
Sec. 3.203. TRANSFER OF INSTRUMENT; RIGHTS ACQUIRED BY TRANSFER
Sec. 3.204. INDORSEMENT
Sec. 3.205. SPECIAL INDORSEMENT; BLANK INDORSEMENT; ANOMALOUS INDORSEMENT
Sec. 3.206. RESTRICTIVE INDORSEMENT
Sec. 3.207. REACQUISITION
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 3.301. PERSON ENTITLED TO ENFORCE INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.302. HOLDER IN DUE COURSE
Sec. 3.303. VALUE AND CONSIDERATION
Sec. 3.304. OVERDUE INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.305. DEFENSES AND CLAIMS IN RECOUPMENT
Sec. 3.306. CLAIMS TO AN INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.307. NOTICE OF BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY
Sec. 3.308. PROOF OF SIGNATURES AND STATUS AS HOLDER IN DUE COURSE
Sec. 3.309. ENFORCEMENT OF LOST, DESTROYED, OR STOLEN INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.310. EFFECT OF INSTRUMENT ON OBLIGATION FOR WHICH TAKEN
Sec. 3.311. ACCORD AND SATISFACTION BY USE OF INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.312. LOST, DESTROYED, OR STOLEN CASHIER'S CHECK, TELLER'S CHECK, OR CERTIFIED CHECK
SUBCHAPTER D. LIABILITY OF PARTIES
Sec. 3.401. SIGNATURE
Sec. 3.402. SIGNATURE BY REPRESENTATIVE
Sec. 3.403. UNAUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
Sec. 3.404. IMPOSTORS; FICTITIOUS PAYEES
Sec. 3.405. EMPLOYER'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR FRAUDULENT INDORSEMENT BY EMPLOYEE
Sec. 3.406. NEGLIGENCE CONTRIBUTING TO FORGED SIGNATURE OR ALTERATION OF INSTRUMENT
Sec. 3.407. ALTERATION
Sec. 3.408. DRAWEE NOT LIABLE ON UNACCEPTED DRAFT
Sec. 3.409. ACCEPTANCE OF DRAFT; CERTIFIED CHECK
Sec. 3.410. ACCEPTANCE VARYING DRAFT
Sec. 3.411. REFUSAL TO PAY CASHIER'S CHECKS, TELLER'S CHECKS, AND CERTIFIED CHECKS
Sec. 3.412. OBLIGATION OF ISSUER OF NOTE OR CASHIER'S CHECK
Sec. 3.413. OBLIGATION OF ACCEPTOR
Sec. 3.414. OBLIGATION OF DRAWER
Sec. 3.415. OBLIGATION OF INDORSER
Sec. 3.416. TRANSFER WARRANTIES
Sec. 3.417. PRESENTMENT WARRANTIES
Sec. 3.418. PAYMENT OR ACCEPTANCE BY MISTAKE
Sec. 3.419. INSTRUMENTS SIGNED FOR ACCOMMODATION
Sec. 3.420. CONVERSION OF INSTRUMENT
SUBCHAPTER E. DISHONOR
Sec. 3.501. PRESENTMENT
Sec. 3.502. DISHONOR
Sec. 3.503. NOTICE OF DISHONOR
Sec. 3.504. EXCUSED PRESENTMENT AND NOTICE OF DISHONOR
Sec. 3.505. EVIDENCE OF DISHONOR
Sec. 3.506. PROCESSING FEE BY HOLDER OF PAYMENT DEVICE
Sec. 3.507. DELIVERY NOTIFICATION FEE BY HOLDER OF CHECK OR SIMILAR SIGHT ORDER
SUBCHAPTER F. DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT
Sec. 3.601. DISCHARGE AND EFFECT OF DISCHARGE
Sec. 3.602. PAYMENT
Sec. 3.603. TENDER OF PAYMENT
Sec. 3.604. DISCHARGE BY CANCELLATION OR RENUNCIATION
Sec. 3.605. DISCHARGE OF SECONDARY OBLIGORS
CHAPTER 4.
BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 4.102. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 4.103. VARIATION BY AGREEMENT; MEASURE OF DAMAGES; ACTION CONSTITUTING ORDINARY CARE
Sec. 4.104. DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4.105. "BANK"; "DEPOSITARY BANK"; "INTERMEDIARY BANK"; "COLLECTING BANK"; "PAYOR BANK"; "PRESENTING BANK"
Sec. 4.106. PAYABLE THROUGH OR PAYABLE AT BANK; COLLECTING BANK
Sec. 4.107. SEPARATE OFFICE OF A BANK
Sec. 4.108. TIME OF RECEIPT OF ITEMS
Sec. 4.109. DELAYS
Sec. 4.110. ELECTRONIC PRESENTMENT
Sec. 4.111. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Sec. 4.112. PAYMENT OF CHECK AT PAR
SUBCHAPTER B. COLLECTION OF ITEMS: DEPOSITARY AND COLLECTING BANKS
Sec. 4.201. STATUS OF COLLECTING BANK AS AGENT AND PROVISIONAL STATUS OF CREDITS; APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER; ITEM INDORSED "PAY ANY BANK"
Sec. 4.202. RESPONSIBILITY FOR COLLECTION OR RETURN; WHEN ACTION TIMELY
Sec. 4.203. EFFECT OF INSTRUCTIONS
Sec. 4.204. METHODS OF SENDING AND PRESENTING; SENDING DIRECTLY TO PAYOR BANK
Sec. 4.205. DEPOSITORY BANK HOLDER OF UNINDORSED ITEM
Sec. 4.206. TRANSFER BETWEEN BANKS
Sec. 4.207. TRANSFER WARRANTIES
Sec. 4.208. PRESENTMENT WARRANTIES
Sec. 4.209. ENCODING AND RETENTION WARRANTIES
Sec. 4.210. SECURITY INTEREST OF COLLECTING BANK IN ITEMS, ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS AND PROCEEDS
Sec. 4.211. WHEN BANK GIVES VALUE FOR PURPOSES OF HOLDER IN DUE COURSE
Sec. 4.212. PRESENTMENT BY NOTICE OF ITEM NOT PAYABLE BY, THROUGH OR AT A BANK; LIABILITY OF DRAWER OR INDORSER
Sec. 4.213. MEDIUM AND TIME OF SETTLEMENT BY BANK
Sec. 4.214. RIGHT OF CHARGE-BACK OR REFUND; LIABILITY OF COLLECTING BANK; RETURN OF ITEM
Sec. 4.215. FINAL PAYMENT OF ITEM BY PAYOR BANK; WHEN PROVISIONAL DEBITS AND CREDITS BECOME FINAL; WHEN CERTAIN CREDITS BECOME AVAILABLE FOR WITHDRAWAL
Sec. 4.216. INSOLVENCY AND PREFERENCE
SUBCHAPTER C. COLLECTION OF ITEMS: PAYOR BANKS
Sec. 4.301. DEFERRED POSTING; RECOVERY OF PAYMENT BY RETURN OF ITEMS; TIME OF DISHONOR; RETURN OF ITEMS BY PAYOR BANK
Sec. 4.302. PAYOR BANK'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR LATE RETURN OF ITEM
Sec. 4.303. WHEN ITEMS SUBJECT TO NOTICE, STOP-PAYMENT ORDER, LEGAL PROCESS, OR SETOFF; ORDER IN WHICH ITEMS MAY BE CHARGED OR CERTIFIED
SUBCHAPTER D. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAYOR BANK AND ITS CUSTOMER
Sec. 4.401. WHEN BANK MAY CHARGE CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT
Sec. 4.402. BANK'S LIABILITY TO CUSTOMER FOR WRONGFUL DISHONOR
Sec. 4.403. CUSTOMER'S RIGHT TO STOP PAYMENT; BURDEN OF PROOF OF LOSS
Sec. 4.404. BANK NOT OBLIGATED TO PAY CHECK MORE THAN SIX MONTHS OLD
Sec. 4.405. DEATH OR INCOMPETENCE OF CUSTOMER
Sec. 4.406. CUSTOMER'S DUTY TO DISCOVER AND REPORT UNAUTHORIZED SIGNATURE OR ALTERATION
Sec. 4.407. PAYOR BANK'S RIGHT TO SUBROGATION ON IMPROPER PAYMENT
SUBCHAPTER E. COLLECTION OF DOCUMENTARY DRAFTS
Sec. 4.501. HANDLING OF DOCUMENTARY DRAFTS; DUTY TO SEND FOR PRESENTMENT AND TO NOTIFY CUSTOMER OF DISHONOR
Sec. 4.502. PRESENTMENT OF "ON ARRIVAL" DRAFTS
Sec. 4.503. RESPONSIBILITY OF PRESENTING BANK FOR DOCUMENTS AND GOODS; REPORT OF REASONS FOR DISHONOR; REFEREE IN CASE OF NEED
Sec. 4.504. PRIVILEGE OF PRESENTING BANK TO DEAL WITH GOODS; SECURITY INTEREST FOR EXPENSES
CHAPTER 4A.
FUNDS TRANSFERS
SUBCHAPTER A. SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4A.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 4A.102. SUBJECT MATTER
Sec. 4A.103. PAYMENT ORDER--DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4A.104. FUNDS TRANSFER--DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4A.105. OTHER DEFINITIONS
Sec. 4A.106. TIME PAYMENT ORDER IS RECEIVED
Sec. 4A.107. FEDERAL RESERVE REGULATIONS AND OPERATING CIRCULARS
Sec. 4A.108. RELATIONSHIP TO ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER ACT
SUBCHAPTER B. ISSUE AND ACCEPTANCE OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.201. SECURITY PROCEDURE
Sec. 4A.202. AUTHORIZED AND VERIFIED PAYMENT ORDERS
Sec. 4A.203. UNENFORCEABILITY OF CERTAIN VERIFIED PAYMENT ORDERS
Sec. 4A.204. REFUND OF PAYMENT AND DUTY OF CUSTOMER TO REPORT WITH RESPECT TO UNAUTHORIZED PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.205. ERRONEOUS PAYMENT ORDERS
Sec. 4A.206. TRANSMISSION OF PAYMENT ORDER THROUGH FUNDS TRANSFER OR OTHER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Sec. 4A.207. MISDESCRIPTION OF BENEFICIARY
Sec. 4A.208. MISDESCRIPTION OF INTERMEDIARY BANK OR BENEFICIARY'S BANK
Sec. 4A.209. ACCEPTANCE OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.210. REJECTION OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.211. CANCELLATION AND AMENDMENT OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.212. LIABILITY AND DUTY OF RECEIVING BANK REGARDING UNACCEPTED PAYMENT ORDER
SUBCHAPTER C. EXECUTION OF SENDERS PAYMENT ORDER BY RECEIVING BANK
Sec. 4A.301. EXECUTION AND EXECUTION DATE
Sec. 4A.302. OBLIGATIONS OF RECEIVING BANK IN EXECUTION OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.303. ERRONEOUS EXECUTION OF PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.304. DUTY OF SENDER TO REPORT ERRONEOUSLY EXECUTED PAYMENT ORDER
Sec. 4A.305. LIABILITY FOR LATE OR IMPROPER EXECUTION OR FAILURE TO EXECUTE PAYMENT ORDER
SUBCHAPTER D. PAYMENT
Sec. 4A.401. PAYMENT DATE
Sec. 4A.402. OBLIGATION OF SENDER TO PAY RECEIVING BANK
Sec. 4A.403. PAYMENT BY SENDER TO RECEIVING BANK
Sec. 4A.404. OBLIGATION OF BENEFICIARY'S BANK TO PAY AND GIVE NOTICE TO BENEFICIARY
Sec. 4A.405. PAYMENT BY BENEFICIARY'S BANK TO BENEFICIARY
Sec. 4A.406. PAYMENT BY ORIGINATOR TO BENEFICIARY; DISCHARGE OF UNDERLYING OBLIGATION
SUBCHAPTER E. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 4A.501. VARIATION BY AGREEMENT AND EFFECT OF FUNDS TRANSFER SYSTEM RULE
Sec. 4A.502. CREDITOR PROCESS SERVED ON RECEIVING BANK; SETOFF BY BENEFICIARY'S BANK
Sec. 4A.503. INJUNCTION OR RESTRAINING ORDER WITH RESPECT TO FUNDS TRANSFER
Sec. 4A.504. ORDER IN WHICH ITEMS AND PAYMENT ORDERS MAY BE CHARGED TO ACCOUNT; ORDER OF WITHDRAWALS FROM ACCOUNT
Sec. 4A.505. PRECLUSION OF OBJECTION TO DEBIT OF CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT
Sec. 4A.506. RATE OF INTEREST
Sec. 4A.507. CHOICE OF LAW
CHAPTER 5.
LETTERS OF CREDIT
Sec. 5.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 5.102. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 5.103. SCOPE
Sec. 5.104. FORMAL REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 5.105. CONSIDERATION
Sec. 5.106. ISSUANCE, AMENDMENT, CANCELLATION, AND DURATION
Sec. 5.107. CONFIRMER, NOMINATED PERSON, AND ADVISER
Sec. 5.108. ISSUER'S RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Sec. 5.109. FRAUD AND FORGERY
Sec. 5.110. WARRANTIES
Sec. 5.111. REMEDIES
Sec. 5.112. TRANSFER OF LETTER OF CREDIT
Sec. 5.113. TRANSFER BY OPERATION OF LAW
Sec. 5.114. ASSIGNMENT OF PROCEEDS
Sec. 5.115. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Sec. 5.116. CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM
Sec. 5.117. SUBROGATION OF ISSUER, APPLICANT, AND NOMINATED PERSON
Sec. 5.118. SECURITY INTEREST OF ISSUER OR NOMINATED PERSON
CHAPTER 7.
DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 7.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 7.102. DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS
Sec. 7.103. RELATION OF ARTICLE TO TREATY OR STATUTE
Sec. 7.104. NEGOTIABLE AND NONNEGOTIABLE DOCUMENT OF TITLE
Sec. 7.105. REISSUANCE IN ALTERNATIVE MEDIUM
Sec. 7.106. CONTROL OF ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT OF TITLE
SUBCHAPTER B. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 7.201. PERSON THAT MAY ISSUE A WAREHOUSE RECEIPT; STORAGE UNDER BOND
Sec. 7.202. FORM OF WAREHOUSE RECEIPT
Sec. 7.203. LIABILITY FOR NONRECEIPT OR MISDESCRIPTION
Sec. 7.204. DUTY OF CARE; CONTRACTUAL LIMITATION OF WAREHOUSE'S LIABILITY
Sec. 7.205. TITLE UNDER WAREHOUSE RECEIPT DEFEATED IN CERTAIN CASES
Sec. 7.206. TERMINATION OF STORAGE AT WAREHOUSE'S OPTION
Sec. 7.207. GOODS MUST BE KEPT SEPARATE; FUNGIBLE GOODS
Sec. 7.208. ALTERED WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS
Sec. 7.209. LIEN OF WAREHOUSE
Sec. 7.210. ENFORCEMENT OF WAREHOUSE'S LIEN
SUBCHAPTER C. BILLS OF LADING: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 7.301. LIABILITY FOR NONRECEIPT OR MISDESCRIPTION; "SAID TO CONTAIN"; "SHIPPER'S LOAD AND COUNT"; IMPROPER HANDLING
Sec. 7.302. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING AND SIMILAR DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
Sec. 7.303. DIVERSION; RECONSIGNMENT; CHANGE OF INSTRUCTIONS
Sec. 7.304. TANGIBLE BILLS OF LADING IN SET
Sec. 7.305. DESTINATION BILLS
Sec. 7.306. ALTERED BILLS OF LADING
Sec. 7.307. LIEN OF CARRIER
Sec. 7.308. ENFORCEMENT OF CARRIER'S LIEN
Sec. 7.309. DUTY OF CARE; CONTRACTUAL LIMITATION OF CARRIER'S LIABILITY
SUBCHAPTER D. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: GENERAL OBLIGATIONS
Sec. 7.401. IRREGULARITIES IN ISSUE OF RECEIPT OR BILL OR CONDUCT OF ISSUER
Sec. 7.402. DUPLICATE DOCUMENT OF TITLE; OVERISSUE
Sec. 7.403. OBLIGATION OF WAREHOUSE OR CARRIER TO DELIVER; EXCUSE
Sec. 7.404. NO LIABILITY FOR GOOD FAITH DELIVERY PURSUANT TO DOCUMENT OF TITLE
SUBCHAPTER E. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: NEGOTIATION AND TRANSFER
Sec. 7.501. FORM OF NEGOTIATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF DUE NEGOTIATION
Sec. 7.502. RIGHTS ACQUIRED BY DUE NEGOTIATION
Sec. 7.503. DOCUMENT OF TITLE TO GOODS DEFEATED IN CERTAIN CASES
Sec. 7.504. RIGHTS ACQUIRED IN ABSENCE OF DUE NEGOTIATION; EFFECT OF DIVERSION; STOPPAGE OF DELIVERY
Sec. 7.505. INDORSER NOT GUARANTOR FOR OTHER PARTIES
Sec. 7.506. DELIVERY WITHOUT INDORSEMENT; RIGHT TO COMPEL INDORSEMENT
Sec. 7.507. WARRANTIES ON NEGOTIATION OR DELIVERY OF DOCUMENT OF TITLE
Sec. 7.508. WARRANTIES OF COLLECTING BANK AS TO DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
Sec. 7.509. ADEQUATE COMPLIANCE WITH COMMERCIAL CONTRACT
SUBCHAPTER F. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS AND BILLS OF LADING: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 7.601. LOST, STOLEN, OR DESTROYED DOCUMENTS OF TITLE
Sec. 7.602. ATTACHMENT OF GOODS COVERED BY NEGOTIABLE DOCUMENT OF TITLE
Sec. 7.603. CONFLICTING CLAIMS; INTERPLEADER
CHAPTER 8.
INVESTMENT SECURITIES
SUBCHAPTER A. SHORT TITLE AND GENERAL MATTERS
Sec. 8.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 8.102. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 8.103. RULES FOR DETERMINING WHETHER CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS AND INTERESTS ARE SECURITIES OR FINANCIAL ASSETS
Sec. 8.104. ACQUISITION OF SECURITY OR FINANCIAL ASSET OR INTEREST THEREIN
Sec. 8.105. NOTICE OF ADVERSE CLAIM
Sec. 8.106. CONTROL
Sec. 8.107. WHETHER INDORSEMENT, INSTRUCTION, OR ENTITLEMENT ORDER IS EFFECTIVE
Sec. 8.108. WARRANTIES IN DIRECT HOLDING
Sec. 8.109. WARRANTIES IN INDIRECT HOLDING
Sec. 8.110. APPLICABILITY; CHOICE OF LAW
Sec. 8.111. CLEARING CORPORATION RULES
Sec. 8.112. CREDITOR'S LEGAL PROCESS
Sec. 8.113. STATUTE OF FRAUDS INAPPLICABLE
Sec. 8.114. EVIDENTIARY RULES CONCERNING CERTIFICATED SECURITIES
Sec. 8.115. SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY AND OTHERS NOT LIABLE TO ADVERSE CLAIMANT
Sec. 8.116. SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY AS PURCHASER FOR VALUE
SUBCHAPTER B. ISSUE AND ISSUER
Sec. 8.201. ISSUER
Sec. 8.202. ISSUER'S RESPONSIBILITY AND DEFENSES; NOTICE OF DEFECT OR DEFENSE
Sec. 8.203. STALENESS AS NOTICE OF DEFECT OR DEFENSE
Sec. 8.204. EFFECT OF ISSUER'S RESTRICTION ON TRANSFER
Sec. 8.205. EFFECT OF UNAUTHORIZED SIGNATURE ON SECURITY CERTIFICATE
Sec. 8.206. COMPLETION OR ALTERATION OF SECURITY CERTIFICATE
Sec. 8.207. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF ISSUER WITH RESPECT TO REGISTERED OWNERS
Sec. 8.208. EFFECT OF SIGNATURE OF AUTHENTICATING TRUSTEE, REGISTRAR, OR TRANSFER AGENT
Sec. 8.209. ISSUER'S LIEN
Sec. 8.210. OVERISSUE
SUBCHAPTER C. TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATED AND UNCERTIFICATED SECURITIES
Sec. 8.301. DELIVERY
Sec. 8.302. RIGHTS OF PURCHASER
Sec. 8.303. PROTECTED PURCHASER
Sec. 8.304. INDORSEMENT
Sec. 8.305. INSTRUCTION
Sec. 8.306. EFFECT OF GUARANTEEING SIGNATURE, INDORSEMENT, OR INSTRUCTION
Sec. 8.307. PURCHASER'S RIGHT TO REQUISITES FOR REGISTRATION OF TRANSFER
SUBCHAPTER D. REGISTRATION
Sec. 8.401. DUTY OF ISSUER TO REGISTER TRANSFER
Sec. 8.402. ASSURANCE THAT INDORSEMENT OR INSTRUCTION IS EFFECTIVE
Sec. 8.403. DEMAND THAT ISSUER NOT REGISTER TRANSFER
Sec. 8.404. WRONGFUL REGISTRATION
Sec. 8.405. REPLACEMENT OF LOST, DESTROYED, OR WRONGFULLY TAKEN SECURITY CERTIFICATE
Sec. 8.406. OBLIGATION TO NOTIFY ISSUER OF LOST, DESTROYED, OR WRONGFULLY TAKEN SECURITY CERTIFICATE
Sec. 8.407. AUTHENTICATING TRUSTEE, TRANSFER AGENT, AND REGISTRAR
SUBCHAPTER E. SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS
Sec. 8.501. SECURITIES ACCOUNT; ACQUISITION OF SECURITY ENTITLEMENT FROM SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY
Sec. 8.502. ASSERTION OF ADVERSE CLAIM AGAINST ENTITLEMENT HOLDER
Sec. 8.503. PROPERTY INTEREST OF ENTITLEMENT HOLDER IN FINANCIAL ASSET HELD BY SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY
Sec. 8.504. DUTY OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY TO MAINTAIN FINANCIAL ASSET
Sec. 8.505. DUTY OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY WITH RESPECT TO PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
Sec. 8.506. DUTY OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY TO EXERCISE RIGHTS AS DIRECTED BY ENTITLEMENT HOLDER
Sec. 8.507. DUTY OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY TO COMPLY WITH ENTITLEMENT ORDER
Sec. 8.508. DUTY OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY TO CHANGE ENTITLEMENT HOLDER'S POSITION TO OTHER FORM OF SECURITY HOLDING
Sec. 8.509. SPECIFICATION OF DUTIES OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY BY OTHER STATUTE OR REGULATION; MANNER OF PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES OF SECURITIES INTERMEDIARY AND EXERCISE OF RIGHTS OF ENTITLEMENT HOLDER
Sec. 8.510. RIGHTS OF PURCHASER OF SECURITY ENTITLEMENT FROM ENTITLEMENT HOLDER
Sec. 8.511. PRIORITY AMONG SECURITY INTERESTS AND ENTITLEMENT HOLDERS
CHAPTER 9.
SECURED TRANSACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. SHORT TITLE, DEFINITIONS, AND GENERAL CONCEPTS
Sec. 9.101. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 9.102. DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS
Sec. 9.103. PURCHASE-MONEY SECURITY INTEREST; APPLICATION OF PAYMENTS; BURDEN OF ESTABLISHING
Sec. 9.104. CONTROL OF DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
Sec. 9.105. CONTROL OF ELECTRONIC CHATTEL PAPER
Sec. 9.106. CONTROL OF INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Sec. 9.107. CONTROL OF LETTER-OF-CREDIT RIGHT
Sec. 9.1071. CONTROL OF VIRTUAL CURRENCY
Sec. 9.108. SUFFICIENCY OF DESCRIPTION
Sec. 9.109. SCOPE
Sec. 9.110. SECURITY INTERESTS ARISING UNDER CHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER B. EFFECTIVENESS OF SECURITY AGREEMENT; ATTACHMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST; RIGHTS OF PARTIES TO SECURITY AGREEMENT
Sec. 9.201. GENERAL EFFECTIVENESS OF SECURITY AGREEMENT
Sec. 9.202. TITLE TO COLLATERAL IMMATERIAL
Sec. 9.203. ATTACHMENT AND ENFORCEABILITY OF SECURITY INTEREST; PROCEEDS; SUPPORTING OBLIGATIONS; FORMAL REQUISITES
Sec. 9.204. AFTER-ACQUIRED PROPERTY; FUTURE ADVANCES
Sec. 9.205. USE OR DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL PERMISSIBLE
Sec. 9.206. SECURITY INTEREST ARISING IN PURCHASE OR DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL ASSET
Sec. 9.207. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF SECURED PARTY HAVING POSSESSION OR CONTROL OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.208. ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF SECURED PARTY HAVING CONTROL OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.209. DUTIES OF SECURED PARTY IF ACCOUNT DEBTOR HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF ASSIGNMENT
Sec. 9.210. REQUEST FOR ACCOUNTING; REQUEST REGARDING LIST OF COLLATERAL OR STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT
SUBCHAPTER C. PERFECTION AND PRIORITY
Sec. 9.301. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS
Sec. 9.302. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF AGRICULTURAL LIENS
Sec. 9.303. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN GOODS COVERED BY A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
Sec. 9.304. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
Sec. 9.305. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Sec. 9.306. LAW GOVERNING PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN LETTER-OF-CREDIT RIGHTS
Sec. 9.307. LOCATION OF DEBTOR
Sec. 9.308. WHEN SECURITY INTEREST OR AGRICULTURAL LIEN IS PERFECTED; CONTINUITY OF PERFECTION
Sec. 9.309. SECURITY INTEREST PERFECTED UPON ATTACHMENT
Sec. 9.310. WHEN FILING REQUIRED TO PERFECT SECURITY INTEREST OR AGRICULTURAL LIEN; SECURITY INTERESTS AND AGRICULTURAL LIENS TO WHICH FILING PROVISIONS DO NOT APPLY
Sec. 9.311. PERFECTION OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN PROPERTY SUBJECT TO CERTAIN STATUTES, REGULATIONS, AND TREATIES
Sec. 9.312. PERFECTION OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN CHATTEL PAPER, DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, DOCUMENTS, AND GOODS COVERED BY DOCUMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, INVESTMENT PROPERTY, VIRTUAL CURRENCIES, LETTER-OF-CREDIT RIGHTS, AND MONEY; PERFECTION BY PERMISSIVE FILING; TEMPORARY PERFECTION WITHOUT FILING OR TRANSFER OF POSSESSION
Sec. 9.313. WHEN POSSESSION BY OR DELIVERY TO SECURED PARTY PERFECTS SECURITY INTEREST WITHOUT FILING
Sec. 9.314. PERFECTION BY CONTROL
Sec. 9.315. SECURED PARTY'S RIGHTS ON DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL AND IN PROCEEDS
Sec. 9.316. EFFECT OF CHANGE IN GOVERNING LAW
Sec. 9.317. INTERESTS THAT TAKE PRIORITY OVER OR TAKE FREE OF SECURITY INTEREST OR AGRICULTURAL LIEN
Sec. 9.318. NO INTEREST RETAINED IN RIGHT TO PAYMENT THAT IS SOLD; RIGHTS AND TITLE OF SELLER OF ACCOUNT OR CHATTEL PAPER WITH RESPECT TO CREDITORS AND PURCHASERS
Sec. 9.319. RIGHTS AND TITLE OF CONSIGNEE WITH RESPECT TO CREDITORS AND PURCHASERS
Sec. 9.320. BUYERS OF GOODS
Sec. 9.321. LICENSEE OF GENERAL INTANGIBLE AND LESSEE OF GOODS IN ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS
Sec. 9.322. PRIORITIES AMONG CONFLICTING SECURITY INTERESTS IN AND AGRICULTURAL LIENS ON SAME COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.323. FUTURE ADVANCES
Sec. 9.324. PRIORITY OF PURCHASE-MONEY SECURITY INTERESTS
Sec. 9.325. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN TRANSFERRED COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.326. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS CREATED BY NEW DEBTOR
Sec. 9.327. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
Sec. 9.328. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN INVESTMENT PROPERTY
Sec. 9.329. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN LETTER-OF-CREDIT RIGHT
Sec. 9.330. PRIORITY OF PURCHASER OF CHATTEL PAPER OR INSTRUMENT
Sec. 9.331. PRIORITY OF RIGHTS OF PURCHASERS OF INSTRUMENTS, DOCUMENTS, SECURITIES, AND VIRTUAL CURRENCIES UNDER OTHER CHAPTERS; PRIORITY OF INTERESTS IN FINANCIAL ASSETS AND SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS UNDER CHAPTER
Sec. 9.332. TRANSFER OF MONEY; TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
Sec. 9.333. PRIORITY OF CERTAIN LIENS ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW
Sec. 9.334. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN FIXTURES AND CROPS
Sec. 9.335. ACCESSIONS
Sec. 9.336. COMMINGLED GOODS
Sec. 9.337. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTERESTS IN GOODS COVERED BY CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
Sec. 9.338. PRIORITY OF SECURITY INTEREST OR AGRICULTURAL LIEN PERFECTED BY FILED FINANCING STATEMENT PROVIDING CERTAIN INCORRECT INFORMATION
Sec. 9.339. PRIORITY SUBJECT TO SUBORDINATION
Sec. 9.340. EFFECTIVENESS OF RIGHT OF RECOUPMENT OR SET-OFF AGAINST DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
Sec. 9.341. BANK'S RIGHTS AND DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
Sec. 9.342. BANK'S RIGHT TO REFUSE TO ENTER INTO OR DISCLOSE EXISTENCE OF CONTROL AGREEMENT
SUBCHAPTER D. RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES
Sec. 9.401. ALIENABILITY OF DEBTOR'S RIGHTS
Sec. 9.402. SECURED PARTY NOT OBLIGATED ON CONTRACT OF DEBTOR OR IN TORT
Sec. 9.403. AGREEMENT NOT TO ASSERT DEFENSES AGAINST ASSIGNEE
Sec. 9.404. RIGHTS ACQUIRED BY ASSIGNEE; CLAIMS AND DEFENSES AGAINST ASSIGNEE
Sec. 9.405. MODIFICATION OF ASSIGNED CONTRACT
Sec. 9.406. DISCHARGE OF ACCOUNT DEBTOR; NOTIFICATION OF ASSIGNMENT; IDENTIFICATION AND PROOF OF ASSIGNMENT; RESTRICTIONS ON ASSIGNMENT OF ACCOUNTS, CHATTEL PAPER, PAYMENT INTANGIBLES, AND PROMISSORY NOTES INEFFECTIVE
Sec. 9.407. RESTRICTIONS ON CREATION OR ENFORCEMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST IN LEASEHOLD INTEREST OR IN LESSOR'S RESIDUAL INTEREST
Sec. 9.408. RESTRICTIONS ON ASSIGNMENT OF PROMISSORY NOTES, HEALTH-CARE-INSURANCE RECEIVABLES, AND CERTAIN GENERAL INTANGIBLES INEFFECTIVE
Sec. 9.409. RESTRICTIONS ON ASSIGNMENT OF LETTER-OF-CREDIT RIGHTS INEFFECTIVE
SUBCHAPTER E. FILING
Sec. 9.501. FILING OFFICE
Sec. 9.502. CONTENTS OF FINANCING STATEMENT; RECORD OF MORTGAGE AS FINANCING STATEMENT; TIME OF FILING FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.503. NAME OF DEBTOR AND SECURED PARTY
Sec. 9.504. INDICATION OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.505. FILING AND COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER STATUTES AND TREATIES FOR CONSIGNMENTS, LEASES, OTHER BAILMENTS, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 9.506. EFFECT OF ERRORS OR OMISSIONS
Sec. 9.507. EFFECT OF CERTAIN EVENTS ON EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.508. EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCING STATEMENT IF NEW DEBTOR BECOMES BOUND BY SECURITY AGREEMENT
Sec. 9.509. PERSONS ENTITLED TO FILE A RECORD
Sec. 9.510. EFFECTIVENESS OF FILED RECORD
Sec. 9.511. SECURED PARTY OF RECORD
Sec. 9.512. AMENDMENT OF FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.513. TERMINATION STATEMENT
Sec. 9.514. ASSIGNMENT OF POWERS OF SECURED PARTY OF RECORD
Sec. 9.515. DURATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCING STATEMENT; EFFECT OF LAPSED FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.516. WHAT CONSTITUTES FILING; EFFECTIVENESS OF FILING
Sec. 9.517. EFFECT OF INDEXING ERRORS
Sec. 9.518. CLAIM CONCERNING INACCURATE OR WRONGFULLY FILED RECORD
Sec. 9.5185. FRAUDULENT FILING
Sec. 9.519. NUMBERING, MAINTAINING, AND INDEXING RECORDS; COMMUNICATING INFORMATION PROVIDED IN RECORDS
Sec. 9.520. ACCEPTANCE AND REFUSAL TO ACCEPT RECORD
Sec. 9.5211. UNIFORM FORM OF WRITTEN FINANCING STATEMENT AND AMENDMENT
Sec. 9.522. MAINTENANCE AND DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS
Sec. 9.523. INFORMATION FROM FILING OFFICE; SALE OR LICENSE OF RECORDS
Sec. 9.524. DELAY BY FILING OFFICE
Sec. 9.525. FEES
Sec. 9.526. FILING-OFFICE RULES
Sec. 9.527. DUTY TO REPORT
SUBCHAPTER F. DEFAULT
Sec. 9.601. RIGHTS AFTER DEFAULT; JUDICIAL ENFORCEMENT; CONSIGNOR OR BUYER OF ACCOUNTS, CHATTEL PAPER, PAYMENT INTANGIBLES, OR PROMISSORY NOTES
Sec. 9.602. WAIVER AND VARIANCE OF RIGHTS AND DUTIES
Sec. 9.603. AGREEMENT ON STANDARDS CONCERNING RIGHTS AND DUTIES
Sec. 9.604. PROCEDURE IF SECURITY AGREEMENT COVERS REAL PROPERTY OR FIXTURES
Sec. 9.605. UNKNOWN DEBTOR OR SECONDARY OBLIGOR
Sec. 9.606. TIME OF DEFAULT FOR AGRICULTURAL LIEN
Sec. 9.607. COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT BY SECURED PARTY
Sec. 9.608. APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS OF COLLECTION OR ENFORCEMENT; LIABILITY FOR DEFICIENCY AND RIGHT TO SURPLUS
Sec. 9.609. SECURED PARTY'S RIGHT TO TAKE POSSESSION AFTER DEFAULT
Sec. 9.610. DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL AFTER DEFAULT
Sec. 9.611. NOTIFICATION BEFORE DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.612. TIMELINESS OF NOTIFICATION BEFORE DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.613. CONTENTS AND FORM OF NOTIFICATION BEFORE DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL: GENERAL
Sec. 9.614. CONTENTS AND FORM OF NOTIFICATION BEFORE DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL: CONSUMER-GOODS TRANSACTION
Sec. 9.615. APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS OF DISPOSITION; LIABILITY FOR DEFICIENCY AND RIGHT TO SURPLUS
Sec. 9.616. EXPLANATION OF CALCULATION OF SURPLUS OR DEFICIENCY
Sec. 9.617. RIGHTS OF TRANSFEREE OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.618. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF CERTAIN SECONDARY OBLIGORS
Sec. 9.619. TRANSFER OF RECORD OR LEGAL TITLE
Sec. 9.620. ACCEPTANCE OF COLLATERAL IN FULL OR PARTIAL SATISFACTION OF OBLIGATION; COMPULSORY DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.621. NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSAL TO ACCEPT COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.622. EFFECT OF ACCEPTANCE OF COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.623. RIGHT TO REDEEM COLLATERAL
Sec. 9.624. WAIVER
Sec. 9.625. REMEDIES FOR SECURED PARTY'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER
Sec. 9.626. ACTION IN WHICH DEFICIENCY OR SURPLUS IS IN ISSUE
Sec. 9.627. DETERMINATION OF WHETHER CONDUCT WAS COMMERCIALLY REASONABLE
Sec. 9.628. NONLIABILITY AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY OF SECURED PARTY; LIABILITY OF SECONDARY OBLIGOR
SUBCHAPTER G. TRANSITION PROVISIONS
Sec. 9.701. EFFECTIVE DATE OF REVISIONS
Sec. 9.702. SAVING CLAUSE
Sec. 9.703. SECURITY INTEREST PERFECTED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.704. SECURITY INTEREST UNPERFECTED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.705. EFFECTIVENESS OF ACTION TAKEN BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.706. WHEN INITIAL FINANCING STATEMENT SUFFICES TO CONTINUE EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.707. AMENDMENT OF PRE-EFFECTIVE-DATE FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.708. PERSONS ENTITLED TO FILE INITIAL FINANCING STATEMENT OR CONTINUATION STATEMENT
Sec. 9.709. PRIORITY
SUBCHAPTER H. TRANSITION PROVISIONS FOR 2013 AMENDMENTS
Sec. 9.801. EFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDMENTS
Sec. 9.802. SAVING CLAUSE
Sec. 9.803. SECURITY INTEREST PERFECTED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.804. SECURITY INTEREST UNPERFECTED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.805. EFFECTIVENESS OF ACTION TAKEN BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE
Sec. 9.806. WHEN INITIAL FINANCING STATEMENT SUFFICES TO CONTINUE EFFECTIVENESS OF FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.807. AMENDMENT OF PRE-EFFECTIVE-DATE FINANCING STATEMENT
Sec. 9.808. PERSON ENTITLED TO FILE INITIAL FINANCING STATEMENT OR CONTINUATION STATEMENT
Sec. 9.809. PRIORITY
CHAPTER 12.
VIRTUAL CURRENCY
Sec. 12.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 12.002. SCOPE
Sec. 12.003. RIGHTS IN VIRTUAL CURRENCY
Sec. 12.004. CONTROL OF VIRTUAL CURRENCY
TITLE 2. COMPETITION AND TRADE PRACTICES
CHAPTER 15.
MONOPOLIES, TRUSTS AND CONSPIRACIES IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND PROHIBITED RESTRAINTS
Sec. 15.01. TITLE OF ACT
Sec. 15.02. APPLICABILITY OF PROVISIONS
Sec. 15.03. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 15.04. PURPOSE AND CONSTRUCTION
Sec. 15.05. UNLAWFUL PRACTICES
SUBCHAPTER B. PROCEDURE AND EVIDENCE
Sec. 15.10. CIVIL INVESTIGATIVE DEMANDS
Sec. 15.11. PARTY TO SUIT MAY SUBPOENA WITNESS
Sec. 15.12. ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES
Sec. 15.13. IMMUNITY FROM CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
Sec. 15.16. DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACTION
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 15.20. CIVIL SUITS BY THE STATE
Sec. 15.21. SUITS BY INJURED PERSONS OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES
Sec. 15.22. CRIMINAL SUITS
Sec. 15.24. JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF THE STATE EVIDENCE IN ACTION
Sec. 15.25. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
Sec. 15.26. JURISDICTION
SUBCHAPTER D. RECOVERY OF DAMAGES PURSUANT TO FEDERAL ANTITRUST LAWS
Sec. 15.40. AUTHORITY, POWERS, AND DUTIES OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER E. COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE
Sec. 15.50. CRITERIA FOR ENFORCEABILITY OF COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE
Sec. 15.501. COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE AGAINST HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS
Sec. 15.51. PROCEDURES AND REMEDIES IN ACTIONS TO ENFORCE COVENANTS NOT TO COMPETE
Sec. 15.52. PREEMPTION OF OTHER LAW
CHAPTER 16.
TRADEMARKS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 16.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 16.002. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 16.003. WHEN MARK CONSIDERED TO BE IN USE
Sec. 16.004. WHEN MARK CONSIDERED TO BE ABANDONED
SUBCHAPTER B. REGISTRATION OF MARK
Sec. 16.051. REGISTRABLE MARKS
Sec. 16.052. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.053. FILING OF APPLICATION; EXAMINATION
Sec. 16.054. AMENDMENT TO APPLICATION
Sec. 16.055. DISCLAIMER OF UNREGISTRABLE COMPONENT
Sec. 16.056. CONCURRENT APPLICATIONS FOR SAME OR SIMILAR MARK
Sec. 16.057. DENIAL OF REGISTRATION; NOTICE
Sec. 16.058. CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.059. TERM AND RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.060. RECORD AND PROOF OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.061. ASSIGNMENT OF MARK AND REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.062. RECORDING OF OTHER INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 16.063. CHANGE OF REGISTRANT'S NAME
Sec. 16.064. CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.065. CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES
Sec. 16.066. FEES
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 16.101. FRAUDULENT REGISTRATION
Sec. 16.102. INFRINGEMENT OF REGISTERED MARK
Sec. 16.103. INJURY TO BUSINESS REPUTATION; DILUTION
Sec. 16.104. REMEDIES
Sec. 16.105. OLYMPIC SYMBOLS
Sec. 16.106. FORUM FOR ACTIONS REGARDING REGISTRATION; SERVICE ON OUT-OF-STATE REGISTRANTS
Sec. 16.107. COMMON LAW RIGHTS NOT AFFECTED
CHAPTER 17.
DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 17.01. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING, PACKING, SELLING, AND EXPORTING
Sec. 17.08. PRIVATE USE OF STATE SEAL
Sec. 17.11. DECEPTIVE WHOLESALE AND GOING-OUT-OF-BUSINESS ADVERTISING
Sec. 17.12. DECEPTIVE ADVERTISING
SUBCHAPTER D. COUNTERFEITING OR CHANGING A REQUIRED MARK; MISUSE OF CONTAINER BEARING MARK
Sec. 17.29. MISUSING CONTAINER; EVIDENCE OF MISUSE AND CONTAINER'S OWNERSHIP
Sec. 17.30. MISUSING DAIRY CONTAINER BEARING PROPRIETARY MARK
Sec. 17.31. IDENTIFICATION, POSSESSION, AND USE OF CERTAIN CONTAINERS
SUBCHAPTER E. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
Sec. 17.41. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 17.42. WAIVERS: PUBLIC POLICY
Sec. 17.43. CUMULATIVE REMEDIES
Sec. 17.44. CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Sec. 17.45. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.46. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES UNLAWFUL
Sec. 17.461. PYRAMID PROMOTIONAL SCHEME
Sec. 17.462. LISTING OF BUSINESS LOCATION OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES
Sec. 17.4625. PRICE GOUGING DURING DECLARED DISASTER
Sec. 17.463. PRODUCTION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR PROMOTION OF CERTAIN SYNTHETIC SUBSTANCES
Sec. 17.464. UNCONSCIONABLE PRICE FOR CARE AT EMERGENCY FACILITY
Sec. 17.47. RESTRAINING ORDERS
Sec. 17.48. DUTY OF DISTRICT AND COUNTY ATTORNEY
Sec. 17.49. EXEMPTIONS
Sec. 17.50. RELIEF FOR CONSUMERS
Sec. 17.501. CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION PARTICIPATION IN CLASS ACTION
Sec. 17.505. NOTICE; INSPECTION
Sec. 17.5051. MEDIATION
Sec. 17.5052. OFFERS OF SETTLEMENT
Sec. 17.506. DAMAGES: DEFENSES
Sec. 17.55. PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL
Sec. 17.555. INDEMNITY
Sec. 17.56. VENUE
Sec. 17.56. VENUE
Sec. 17.565. LIMITATION
Sec. 17.57. SUBPOENAS
Sec. 17.58. VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE
Sec. 17.59. POST JUDGMENT RELIEF
Sec. 17.60. REPORTS AND EXAMINATIONS
Sec. 17.61. CIVIL INVESTIGATIVE DEMAND
Sec. 17.62. PENALTIES
Sec. 17.63. APPLICATION
SUBCHAPTER F. GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALES
Sec. 17.81. DEFINITION
Sec. 17.82. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Sec. 17.83. ORIGINAL INVENTORY
Sec. 17.835. NOTICE OF FILING OF ORIGINAL INVENTORY
Sec. 17.84. PERMIT
Sec. 17.85. DEADLINE FOR ORDERS
Sec. 17.86. SALE INVENTORY
Sec. 17.87. FINAL INVENTORY
Sec. 17.88. DISPOSITION OF SALE ITEMS
Sec. 17.89. LATER SALES
Sec. 17.90. FORM OF INVENTORY
Sec. 17.91. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 17.92. PENALTY
Sec. 17.93. INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER G. LABELING, ADVERTISING, AND SALE OF KOSHER FOODS
Sec. 17.821. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.822. MEAT LABELING
Sec. 17.823. SALE OF NONKOSHER FOOD
Sec. 17.824. EXCEPTION
Sec. 17.825. CIVIL REMEDY
Sec. 17.826. PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER H. SALE OF INDIAN ARTICLES
Sec. 17.851. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.852. INQUIRY AS TO PRODUCER
Sec. 17.853. UNLAWFUL ACTS
Sec. 17.854. PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER I. LABELING, ADVERTISING, AND SALE OF HALAL FOODS
Sec. 17.881. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.882. MEAT LABELING
Sec. 17.883. SALE OF NONHALAL FOOD
Sec. 17.884. CIVIL REMEDY
Sec. 17.885. CRIMINAL PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER J. PROTECTION FROM MISLEADING OR DECEPTIVE LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
Sec. 17.901. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.902. UNAUTHORIZED ADVERTISEMENT, PROMOTION, OR CONDUCTION OF CERTAIN LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
Sec. 17.903. INJUNCTION; RESTITUTION
Sec. 17.904. CIVIL PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER K. REGULATING THE COLLECTION OR SOLICITATION BY FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES OF CERTAIN PUBLIC DONATIONS
Sec. 17.921. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 17.922. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE FOR COLLECTIONS THROUGH PUBLIC RECEPTACLE
Sec. 17.923. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES FOR TELEPHONE OR DOOR-TO-DOOR SOLICITATIONS
Sec. 17.924. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES FOR MAIL SOLICITATIONS
Sec. 17.925. LOCAL ORDINANCE OR REGULATION
Sec. 17.926. CIVIL PENALTY
SUBCHAPTER L. BAD FAITH CLAIMS OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT
Sec. 17.951. DEFINITION
Sec. 17.952. BAD FAITH CLAIM OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT PROHIBITED
Sec. 17.953. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL; INJUNCTION AND CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 17.954. CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 17.955. NO PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
CHAPTER 20.
REGULATION OF CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 20.01. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 20.02. PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES; PROHIBITION; USE OF CONSUMER'S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
Sec. 20.021. CHECK VERIFICATION AND CHECK GUARANTEE SERVICES; DISCLOSURES TO CONSUMERS
Sec. 20.03. DISCLOSURES TO CONSUMERS
SUBCHAPTER B. SECURITY ALERT AND SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.031. REQUESTING SECURITY ALERT
Sec. 20.032. NOTIFICATION OF SECURITY ALERT
Sec. 20.033. TOLL-FREE SECURITY ALERT REQUEST NUMBER
Sec. 20.034. REQUESTING SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.035. NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE
Sec. 20.036. NOTIFICATION OF SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.037. REMOVAL OR TEMPORARY LIFTING OF SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.038. EXEMPTION FROM SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.0385. APPLICABILITY OF SECURITY ALERT AND SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.039. RESPECT OF SECURITY FREEZE
SUBCHAPTER C. RESTRICTIONS ON AND AUTHORITY OF CONSUMERS AND CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES
Sec. 20.04. CHARGES FOR CERTAIN DISCLOSURES OR SERVICES
Sec. 20.05. REPORTING OF INFORMATION PROHIBITED
Sec. 20.06. DISPUTE PROCEDURE
Sec. 20.07. CORRECTION OF INACCURATE INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 20.08. CONSUMER'S RIGHT TO FILE ACTION IN COURT OR ARBITRATE DISPUTES
Sec. 20.09. CIVIL LIABILITY
Sec. 20.10. REMEDIES CUMULATIVE
Sec. 20.11. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 20.12. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 20.13. VENUE
SUBCHAPTER E. SECURITY FREEZE FOR CHILD
Sec. 20.21. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 20.22. APPLICABILITY; CONFLICT OF LAW
Sec. 20.23. PROOF OF AUTHORITY AND IDENTIFICATION
Sec. 20.24. USE OF RECORD TO CONSIDER CREDITWORTHINESS OR FOR OTHER PURPOSES PROHIBITED
Sec. 20.25. REQUEST TO PLACE A SECURITY FREEZE; CREATION OF RECORD
Sec. 20.26. RELEASE OF CONSUMER REPORT PROHIBITED
Sec. 20.27. PERIOD OF SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.28. REMOVAL OF SECURITY FREEZE
Sec. 20.29. FEES
Sec. 20.30. EFFECT OF MATERIAL MISREPRESENTATION OF FACT
Sec. 20.31. REMEDY FOR VIOLATION
CHAPTER 21.
REGULATION OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL FORECLOSURE CONSULTING SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 21.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 21.002. EXCEPTION FROM APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 21.003. CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAW
SUBCHAPTER B. CONTRACT FOR SERVICES
Sec. 21.051. FORM AND TERMS OF CONTRACT
Sec. 21.052. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE
SUBCHAPTER C. LIMITATIONS, PROHIBITIONS, AND DUTIES REGARDING SERVICES
Sec. 21.101. RESTRICTIONS ON CHARGE OR RECEIPT OF CONSIDERATION
Sec. 21.102. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Sec. 21.103. RETENTION OF RECORDS
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 21.151. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 21A.
EXECUTION OF DEEDS IN CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
Sec. 21A.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 21A.002. PROHIBITION OF EXECUTION OF DEEDS CONVEYING RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE IN CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 21A.003. ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
CHAPTER 22.
PUBLIC SALE OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY UNDER POWER OF SALE
Sec. 22.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 22.002. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 22.003. CONTRACTS CONCERNING SALE
Sec. 22.004. INFORMATION FROM WINNING BIDDER
Sec. 22.005. RECEIPT AND DEED
Sec. 22.006. SALE PROCEEDS
TITLE 3. INSOLVENCY, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND FRAUD
CHAPTER 23.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 23.01. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 23.02. NATURE AND EFFECT OF ASSIGNMENT
SUBCHAPTER B. THE ASSIGNMENT
Sec. 23.08. FORM AND CONTENT OF ASSIGNMENT
Sec. 23.09. FRAUD DOES NOT DEFEAT ASSIGNMENT
Sec. 23.10. ASSIGNMENT DISCHARGES DEBTOR
SUBCHAPTER C. DUTIES AND RIGHTS OF ASSIGNEE
Sec. 23.16. ASSIGNEE'S QUALIFICATIONS, DUTY TO RECORD ASSIGNMENT, AND BOND
Sec. 23.17. NOTICE OF ASSIGNEE'S APPOINTMENT
Sec. 23.18. REPLACEMENT OF ASSIGNEE
Sec. 23.19. ASSIGNEE'S DUTY TO DISTRIBUTE ASSIGNED ESTATE
Sec. 23.20. DISCOUNT OF CLAIM NOT DUE AND ALLOWANCE OF SECURED CLAIM
Sec. 23.21. ASSIGNEE'S ENTITLEMENT TO COMPENSATION
Sec. 23.22. EXAMINATION OF DEBTOR OR OTHER PERSON
Sec. 23.23. ASSIGNEE'S FINAL REPORT AND DISCHARGE
Sec. 23.24. TIME LIMIT ON BRINGING ACTION AGAINST ASSIGNEE
SUBCHAPTER D. DUTIES AND RIGHTS OF CREDITORS
Sec. 23.30. CREDITOR'S CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT
Sec. 23.31. CREDITOR'S PROOF AND ASSIGNEE'S ALLOWANCE OF CLAIM
Sec. 23.32. CREDITOR'S SUIT ON DISPUTED CLAIM
Sec. 23.33. NONCONSENTING CREDITOR'S RIGHT TO SURPLUS
CHAPTER 24.
UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT
Sec. 24.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 24.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 24.003. INSOLVENCY
Sec. 24.004. VALUE
Sec. 24.005. TRANSFERS FRAUDULENT AS TO PRESENT AND FUTURE CREDITORS
Sec. 24.006. TRANSFERS FRAUDULENT AS TO PRESENT CREDITORS
Sec. 24.007. WHEN TRANSFER IS MADE OR OBLIGATION IS INCURRED
Sec. 24.008. REMEDIES OF CREDITORS
Sec. 24.009. DEFENSES, LIABILITY, AND PROTECTION OF TRANSFEREE
Sec. 24.010. EXTINGUISHMENT OF CAUSE OF ACTION
Sec. 24.011. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Sec. 24.012. UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION
Sec. 24.013. COSTS
CHAPTER 26.
STATUTE OF FRAUDS
Sec. 26.01. PROMISE OR AGREEMENT MUST BE IN WRITING
Sec. 26.02. LOAN AGREEMENT MUST BE IN WRITING
CHAPTER 27.
FRAUD
Sec. 27.01. FRAUD IN REAL ESTATE AND STOCK TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 27.015. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE; PUBLIC REMEDY
Sec. 27.02. GOODS OR SERVICES PAID FOR BY INSURANCE PROCEEDS: PAYMENT OF DEDUCTIBLE REQUIRED
TITLE 4. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND AGREEMENTS
CHAPTER 51.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 51.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 51.002. GENERAL DEFINITIONS
Sec. 51.003. DEFINITION OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Sec. 51.004. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Sec. 51.005. BURDEN OF PROOF
Sec. 51.006. WAIVER
Sec. 51.007. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
Sec. 51.008. FILING FEE
Sec. 51.009. RULES
SUBCHAPTER B. REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Sec. 51.051. FILING OF DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND LIST OF SELLERS
Sec. 51.052. UPDATING OF INFORMATION ON FILE
Sec. 51.053. FILING OF DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT FROM OTHER REGULATORY AGENCY
Sec. 51.054. FILING OF COPY OF BOND OR NOTIFICATION OF ACCOUNT
SUBCHAPTER C. BOND, TRUST ACCOUNT, OR LETTER OF CREDIT
Sec. 51.101. BOND, TRUST ACCOUNT, OR LETTER OF CREDIT REQUIRED
Sec. 51.102. ACTION AGAINST BOND, TRUST ACCOUNT, OR LETTER OF CREDIT
SUBCHAPTER D. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Sec. 51.151. DISCLOSURE TO PURCHASER OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Sec. 51.152. COVER SHEET OF DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Sec. 51.153. CONTENTS: NAMES AND ADDRESSES
Sec. 51.154. CONTENTS: SALES PERIODS
Sec. 51.155. CONTENTS: SERVICES DESCRIPTION
Sec. 51.156. CONTENTS: UPDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Sec. 51.157. CONTENTS: TRAINING DESCRIPTION
Sec. 51.158. CONTENTS: SECURITY DESCRIPTION
Sec. 51.159. CONTENTS: DELIVERY DATE; CANCELLATION OF CONTRACT
Sec. 51.160. CONTENTS: SALES OR EARNINGS REPRESENTATION
Sec. 51.161. CONTENTS: LEGAL ACTION HISTORY
Sec. 51.162. CONTENTS: BANKRUPTCY OR REORGANIZATION
Sec. 51.163. CONTENTS: CONTRACT COPY
Sec. 51.164. USE OF DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT FROM OTHER REGULATORY AGENCY
SUBCHAPTER E. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CONTRACT
Sec. 51.201. FORM OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CONTRACT
Sec. 51.202. DELIVERY OF COPIES OF DOCUMENTS TO PURCHASER
Sec. 51.203. EFFECT OF ASSIGNMENT OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CONTRACT
SUBCHAPTER F. TERMINATION OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY REGISTRATION
Sec. 51.251. VOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY REGISTRATION
Sec. 51.252. INVOLUNTARY TERMINATION OF BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY REGISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER G. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 51.301. PROHIBITED ACTS
Sec. 51.302. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE; REMEDIES
Sec. 51.303. REVIEW AND SUIT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
CHAPTER 52.
INVENTION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 52.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 52.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec.
Sec. 52.004. WAIVER BY CUSTOMER PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER B. FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS OF INVENTION DEVELOPERS
Sec. 52.051. BOND REQUIRED
Sec. 52.052. BENEFICIARY OF BOND; CLAIM AGAINST BOND
Sec. 52.053. CASH DEPOSIT INSTEAD OF BOND
SUBCHAPTER C. INVENTION DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CONTRACT
Sec. 52.101. WRITTEN CONTRACT REQUIRED; CUSTOMER COPY
Sec. 52.102. MANDATORY CONTRACT TERMS
Sec. 52.103. MULTIPLE CONTRACTS
Sec. 52.104. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES; OPTION TO TERMINATE CONTRACT
Sec. 52.105. COVER NOTICE REQUIRED
Sec. 52.106. QUARTERLY REPORTS TO CUSTOMER REQUIRED
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 52.151. CONTRACT VOIDABLE
Sec. 52.152. PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
Sec. 52.153. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 52.154. MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES
Sec. 52.155. PRESUMPTION OF INJURY
Sec. 52.156. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 52.157. APPLICATION OF OTHER LAWS
CHAPTER 53.
STORE LEASES
Sec. 53.001. STORE LEASE CONTRACT
CHAPTER 54.
COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS FOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES
Sec. 54.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 54.002. CONTRACT
Sec. 54.003. PAYMENT ON TERMINATION OF CERTAIN COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS
Sec. 54.004. DAMAGES
Sec. 54.005. PERSONAL JURISDICTION
Sec. 54.006. WAIVER
CHAPTER 56.
AGREEMENT FOR PAYMENT OF CONSTRUCTION SUBCONTRACTOR
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 56.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 56.002. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS
Sec. 56.003. EFFECT OF CHAPTER ON TIMING OF PAYMENT PROVISIONS
Sec. 56.004. WAIVER OF CHAPTER PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER B. CONTINGENT PAYMENT CLAUSE
Sec. 56.051. ENFORCEMENT OF CLAUSE PROHIBITED TO EXTENT CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS NOT MET
Sec. 56.052. ENFORCEMENT OF CLAUSE PROHIBITED FOLLOWING NOTICE FROM CONTINGENT PAYEE
Sec. 56.053. ENFORCEMENT OF CLAUSE PROHIBITED IF EXISTENCE OF SHAM RELATIONSHIP
Sec. 56.054. ENFORCEMENT OF CLAUSE PROHIBITED IF UNCONSCIONABLE
Sec. 56.055. USE OF CLAUSE TO INVALIDATE ENFORCEABILITY OR PERFECTION OF MECHANIC'S LIEN PROHIBITED
Sec. 56.056. ASSERTION OF CLAUSE AS AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
Sec. 56.057. ALLOCATION OF RISK PERMITTED
CHAPTER 57.
AGRICULTURAL, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL, MINING, FORESTRY, LANDSCAPING, AND OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT DEALER AGREEMENTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 57.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 57.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 57.003. WAIVER OF CHAPTER VOID
SUBCHAPTER B. PROVISIONS REGARDING DEALER AGREEMENT OR DEALERSHIP
Sec. 57.051. CERTAIN PROVISIONS VOID
Sec. 57.052. CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OR FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
Sec. 57.053. RELEASE OF LIABILITY PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER C. SALE, TRANSFER, OR OWNERSHIP OF DEALERSHIP
Sec. 57.101. TRANSFER OF INTEREST IN DEALERSHIP BY SUCCESSION; SINGLE-LINE DEALER AGREEMENTS
Sec. 57.102. APPROVAL OF SALE OR TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AT DEALER'S REQUEST
Sec. 57.103. APPROVAL OF SALE OR TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AT REQUEST OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
SUBCHAPTER D. TERMINATION OF AGREEMENTS OTHER THAN SINGLE-LINE DEALER AGREEMENTS
Sec. 57.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 57.152. TERMINATION BY DEALER; WRITTEN NOTICE
Sec. 57.153. TERMINATION BY SUPPLIER; GOOD CAUSE REQUIRED
Sec. 57.154. GOOD CAUSE DETERMINATION
Sec. 57.155. NOTICE OF TERMINATION; CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCY
SUBCHAPTER E. TERMINATION OF SINGLE-LINE DEALER AGREEMENTS
Sec. 57.201. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 57.202. TERMINATION BY SUPPLIER; GOOD CAUSE REQUIRED
Sec. 57.203. GOOD CAUSE DETERMINATION
Sec. 57.204. NOTICE OF TERMINATION; CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCY
Sec. 57.205. NOTICE OF TERMINATION NOT REQUIRED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
SUBCHAPTER F. WARRANTY CLAIMS
Sec. 57.251. DEFINITION OF TERMINATE AND TERMINATION
Sec. 57.252. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER; CONFLICT WITH SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 57.253. WARRANTY CLAIM
Sec. 57.254. RESUBMISSION OF WARRANTY CLAIM
Sec. 57.255. PAYMENT OF WARRANTY CLAIM
Sec. 57.256. WARRANTY CLAIM FOR CERTAIN REPAIR WORK OR INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS
Sec. 57.257. AUDIT OF WARRANTY CLAIMS
Sec. 57.258. ALTERNATE REIMBURSEMENT TERMS ENFORCEABLE
SUBCHAPTER G. DELIVERY, SALE, AND RETURN OF EQUIPMENT
Sec. 57.301. COERCED ORDERS, DELIVERIES, OR REFUSALS TO PURCHASE
Sec. 57.302. CONDITIONAL PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES
Sec. 57.303. EQUIPMENT REPRESENTED AS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
Sec. 57.304. DISCRIMINATION IN ORDERS
Sec. 57.305. DISCRIMINATION IN PRICES OF NEW EQUIPMENT
SUBCHAPTER H. REPURCHASE OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS FOLLOWING CANCELLATION OR NONRENEWAL OF AGREEMENT
Sec. 57.351. DEFINITION OF TERMINATE AND TERMINATION
Sec. 57.352. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO SEVERAL BUSINESS LOCATIONS COVERED BY SAME AGREEMENT
Sec. 57.353. PAYMENTS OR CREDITS
Sec. 57.354. LATE PAYMENT OR CREDIT
Sec. 57.355. LIABILITY
Sec. 57.356. CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER; CREDITOR'S CLAIMS
Sec. 57.357. AGREEMENT TERMINATED BY DEALER; INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO CERTAIN SPECIALTY SUPPLIERS
Sec. 57.358. EXCEPTIONS
SUBCHAPTER I. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES
Sec. 57.401. CIVIL ACTION; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 57.402. CHOICE OF REMEDIES
CHAPTER 58.
DISASTER REMEDIATION CONTRACTS
Sec. 58.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 58.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 58.003. DISASTER REMEDIATION CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS; CERTAIN CONDUCT PROHIBITED
Sec. 58.004. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 58.005. WAIVER OF CHAPTER PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 59.
RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEFECTS IN PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 59.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 59.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 59.003. WAIVER PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER B. CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITY
Sec. 59.051. LIMITATION ON CONTRACTOR'S LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR CERTAIN DEFECTS
Sec. 59.052. STANDARD OF CARE FOR CERTAIN DESIGNS
TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES
SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PRACTICES
CHAPTER 71.
ASSUMED BUSINESS OR PROFESSIONAL NAME
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 71.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 71.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 71.003. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER B. REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN UNINCORPORATED PERSONS
Sec. 71.051. CERTIFICATE FOR CERTAIN UNINCORPORATED PERSONS
Sec. 71.052. CONTENTS OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.053. EXECUTION OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.054. PLACE OF FILING
SUBCHAPTER C. REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO INCORPORATED BUSINESS OR PROFESSION AND CERTAIN OTHER ENTITIES
Sec. 71.101. CERTIFICATE FOR INCORPORATED BUSINESS OR PROFESSION, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, REGISTERED SERIES, OR FOREIGN FILING ENTITY
Sec. 71.102. CONTENTS OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.103. PLACE OF FILING
Sec. 71.104. EXECUTION OF CERTIFICATE
SUBCHAPTER D. GENERAL PROVISIONS REGARDING ASSUMED NAME CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.151. DURATION AND RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.152. MATERIAL CHANGE IN INFORMATION; NEW CERTIFICATE
Sec. 71.153. ABANDONMENT OF USE OF BUSINESS OR PROFESSIONAL NAME
Sec. 71.154. INDEX OF CERTIFICATES
Sec. 71.155. FILING FEES
Sec. 71.156. PRESCRIBED FORMS
Sec. 71.157. EFFECT OF FILING
Sec. 71.158. FILING OF REPRODUCTION
SUBCHAPTER E. PENALTIES
Sec. 71.201. CIVIL ACTION; SANCTION
Sec. 71.202. CRIMINAL PENALTY: GENERAL VIOLATION
Sec. 71.203. CRIMINAL PENALTY: FRAUDULENT FILING
CHAPTER 72.
BUSINESS RECORDS
SUBCHAPTER A. DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS
Sec. 72.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 72.002. DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS
Sec.
Sec. 72.004. DISPOSAL OF BUSINESS RECORDS CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER B. DELETION OF CERTAIN RECORDS OR INFORMATION RELATING TO CUSTOMERS' CHECKS
Sec. 72.051. REQUIRED DELETION OF CERTAIN ELECTRONIC RECORDS
CHAPTER 73.
REGISTRATION OF DENTAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 73.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 73.002. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Sec. 73.003. EXEMPTIONS
Sec. 73.004. CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION; FEE
Sec. 73.005. TIMING OF REGISTRATION; CORRECTION REQUIRED
Sec. 73.006. FAILURE TO FILE REGISTRATION OR CORRECTION
Sec. 73.007. INTERAGENCY MEMORANDUM
Sec. 73.008. APPLICABILITY
CHAPTER 74.
REGISTRATION OF VISION SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 74.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 74.002. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Sec. 74.003. EXEMPTIONS
Sec. 74.004. CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION; FEE
Sec. 74.005. TIMING OF REGISTRATION; CORRECTION REQUIRED
Sec. 74.006. FAILURE TO FILE REGISTRATION OR CORRECTION
Sec. 74.007. INTERAGENCY MEMORANDUM
Sec. 74.008. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 74.009. LIMITATION ON OPTOMETRY BOARD RULEMAKING
SUBTITLE B. RENTAL PRACTICES
CHAPTER 91.
PRIVATE PASSENGER VEHICLE RENTAL COMPANIES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 91.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. DAMAGE WAIVERS AND MANDATORY CHARGES
Sec. 91.051. WRITTEN AGREEMENT REQUIRED FOR DAMAGE WAIVER
Sec. 91.052. NOTICE TO RENTER
Sec. 91.053. POSTED NOTICE
Sec. 91.054. PROHIBITED REPRESENTATIONS AND COERCION
Sec. 91.055. MANDATORY CHARGE
Sec. 91.056. VOIDING OF DAMAGE WAIVER
Sec. 91.057. REFUND OF DAMAGE WAIVER CHARGE
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
Sec. 91.101. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 91.102. INJUNCTION
Sec. 91.103. SUIT FOR CIVIL PENALTY OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
CHAPTER 92.
RENTAL-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 92.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 92.002. ADVERTISEMENT REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER B. FORM AND CONTENT OF AGREEMENTS
Sec. 92.051. FORM OF AGREEMENT
Sec. 92.052. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES
Sec. 92.053. OTHER REQUIRED PROVISIONS
Sec. 92.054. PROHIBITED PROVISIONS
Sec. 92.055. RESTRICTIONS ON LATE CHARGES AND REINSTATEMENT FEES
SUBCHAPTER C. REPOSSESSION AND REINSTATEMENT
Sec. 92.101. MERCHANT'S REPOSSESSION RIGHT
Sec. 92.102. EFFECT OF REPOSSESSION DURING REINSTATEMENT PERIOD
Sec. 92.103. EFFECT ON REINSTATEMENT PERIOD OF MERCHANDISE RETURN
Sec. 92.104. MERCHANT'S DUTIES ON REINSTATEMENT
SUBCHAPTER D. LOSS DAMAGE WAIVERS
Sec. 92.151. CONTRACT FOR WAIVER
Sec. 92.152. CHARGE FOR WAIVER
Sec. 92.153. RESTRICTIONS ON MERCHANT CONCERNING WAIVER
Sec. 92.154. REQUIRED NOTICE IN WAIVER
Sec. 92.155. STATEMENT OF TOTAL CHARGE
Sec. 92.156. AUTHORIZED EXCLUSIONS
Sec. 92.157. RELATIONSHIP TO INSURANCE
SUBCHAPTER E. CIVIL ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 92.201. ACTION FOR VIOLATION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 92.202. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 93.
LOSS DAMAGE WAIVERS FOR RENTAL OF CERTAIN HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Sec. 93.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 93.002. CONTRACT FOR LOSS DAMAGE WAIVER
Sec. 93.003. RESTRICTIONS ON MERCHANT CONCERNING WAIVER
Sec. 93.004. REQUIRED NOTICE
Sec. 93.005. STATEMENT OF TOTAL CHARGE
Sec. 93.006. AUTHORIZED EXCLUSIONS
Sec. 93.007. RELATIONSHIP TO INSURANCE
Sec. 93.008. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 93.009. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 93.010. SUIT FOR CIVIL PENALTY OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
CHAPTER 94.
EXCESS WEAR AND USE WAIVERS FOR LEASES OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Sec. 94.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 94.002. CONTRACT FOR EXCESS WEAR AND USE WAIVER
Sec. 94.003. RESTRICTIONS ON LESSOR CONCERNING EXCESS WEAR AND USE WAIVER
Sec. 94.004. REQUIRED NOTICE
Sec. 94.005. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES
Sec. 94.006. RELATIONSHIP TO INSURANCE
Sec. 94.007. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 94.008. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 94.009. SUIT FOR CIVIL PENALTY OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
SUBTITLE C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 101.
INTERNATIONAL MATCHMAKING ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 101.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 101.002. PROVIDING CRIMINAL HISTORY, MARITAL HISTORY, AND BASIC RIGHTS INFORMATION
Sec. 101.003. PROVIDING ADDITIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY, MARITAL HISTORY, AND BASIC RIGHTS INFORMATION
Sec. 101.004. OBTAINING CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION AND MARITAL HISTORY INFORMATION
Sec. 101.005. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 102.
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
SUBCHAPTER A. RESTRICTION ON OWNERS, OPERATORS, MANAGERS, OR EMPLOYEES OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
Sec. 102.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 102.002. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY SEX OFFENDER IN RELATION TO BUSINESS
Sec. 102.003. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY BUSINESS IN RELATION TO SEX OFFENDER
Sec. 102.0031. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY BUSINESS IN RELATION TO A CHILD
Sec. 102.004. INJUNCTION OR OTHER RELIEF
Sec. 102.005. CRIMINAL PENALTIES
SUBCHAPTER B. FEE IMPOSED ON CERTAIN SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
Sec. 102.051. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 102.052. FEE BASED ON ADMISSIONS; RECORDS
Sec. 102.053. REMISSION OF FEE; SUBMISSION OF REPORTS
Sec. 102.054. ALLOCATION OF CERTAIN REVENUE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAMS
Sec. 102.056. ADMINISTRATION, COLLECTION, AND ENFORCEMENT
SUBCHAPTER C. NOTICE REQUIREMENTS ON PREMISES OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
Sec. 102.101. POSTING OF CERTAIN SIGN REQUIRED
Sec. 102.102. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 103.
APPRAISALS IMPROPERLY INDUCED BY MORTGAGE LENDERS
Sec. 103.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 103.002. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 104.
RESTRICTIONS ON CHARGES BY MOTOR FUEL FRANCHISORS
Sec. 104.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 104.002. PROHIBITED FEES, CHARGES, AND DISCOUNTS
Sec. 104.003. CIVIL ACTION
CHAPTER 105.
REFUELING SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Sec. 105.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 105.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 105.003. REFUELING SERVICES
Sec. 105.004. NOTICE
Sec. 105.005. OFFENSE; PENALTY
Sec. 105.006. ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 106.
INTERNET DATING SAFETY ACT
Sec. 106.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 106.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 106.003. CONDUCT OF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
Sec. 106.004. DISCLOSURE BY PROVIDER THAT DOES NOT CONDUCT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK
Sec. 106.005. DISCLOSURES BY PROVIDER THAT CONDUCTS CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS
Sec. 106.006. SAFETY AWARENESS DISCLOSURE BY ALL PROVIDERS
Sec. 106.007. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 106.008. NO PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
CHAPTER 107.
PAY-TO-PARK AND VALET PARKING SERVICES
Sec. 107.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 107.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 107.003. REQUIREMENT OF CONTACT INFORMATION
Sec. 107.004. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 107.005. SUIT FOR CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 108.
CERTAIN CHARGES OR SECURITY DEPOSITS FOR CANINE HANDLERS PROHIBITED
Sec. 108.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 108.002. CERTAIN CHARGES OR SECURITY DEPOSITS PROHIBITED
Sec. 108.003. LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY DAMAGES
Sec. 108.004. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 109.
BUSINESS ENTITIES ENGAGED IN PUBLICATION OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORD OR JUVENILE RECORD INFORMATION
Sec. 109.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 109.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 109.003. DUTY TO PUBLISH COMPLETE AND ACCURATE CRIMINAL RECORD INFORMATION
Sec. 109.004. DISPUTING COMPLETENESS OR ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
Sec. 109.0045. PUBLICATION OF CONFIDENTIAL JUVENILE RECORD INFORMATION OR CONFIDENTIAL CRIMINAL RECORD INFORMATION OF A CHILD PROHIBITED
Sec. 109.005. PUBLICATION OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORD INFORMATION PROHIBITED; CIVIL LIABILITY
Sec. 109.006. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 109.007. VENUE
Sec. 109.008. CUMULATIVE REMEDIES
CHAPTER 110.
COMPUTER TECHNICIANS REQUIRED TO REPORT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Sec. 110.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 110.002. REPORTING OF IMAGES OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Sec. 110.003. CRIMINAL PENALTY
CHAPTER 111.
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Sec. 111.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 111.002. CHARGES AND FEES FOR CERTAIN PAYMENTS AT PRIVATE SCHOOLS
CHAPTER 112.
FACILITATING BUSINESS RAPID RESPONSE TO STATE DECLARED DISASTERS ACT
Sec. 112.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 112.002. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS
Sec. 112.003. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 112.004. EXEMPTION OF OUT-OF-STATE BUSINESS ENTITY FROM CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS DURING DISASTER RESPONSE PERIOD
Sec. 112.005. EXEMPTION OF OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYEE FROM CERTAIN OBLIGATIONS DURING DISASTER RESPONSE PERIOD
Sec. 112.006. TRANSACTION TAXES AND FEES
Sec. 112.007. NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES
Sec. 112.008. OBLIGATIONS OF OUT-OF-STATE BUSINESS ENTITIES AND EMPLOYEES AFTER DISASTER RESPONSE PERIOD
Sec. 112.009. REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 113.
PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 113.0001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 113.0002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 113.0003. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 113.0004. RULES
SUBCHAPTER B. ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY AND INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 113.0051. ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY BY PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM
Sec. 113.0052. INSURANCE REQUIRED
Sec. 113.0053. AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY EXCLUSIONS
Sec. 113.0054. CLAIMS RELATED TO PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING
Sec. 113.0055. VICARIOUS LIABILITY
Sec. 113.0056. CONTRIBUTION
Sec. 113.0057. INSURABLE INTEREST
Sec. 113.0058. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER C. PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES
Sec. 113.0101. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES AND NOTICE
Sec. 113.0102. AUTHORIZATION TO DRIVE REQUIRED
Sec. 113.0103. RECORD RETENTION
Sec. 113.0104. RESPONSIBILITY FOR CAR SHARING EQUIPMENT
Sec. 113.0105. AUTOMOBILE SAFETY RECALL
CHAPTER 114.
HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION IN COMMERCIAL LODGING ESTABLISHMENTS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 114.0001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 114.0002. RULES
Sec. 114.0003. EFFECT ON MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES
SUBCHAPTER B. MEASURES TO PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Sec. 114.0051. TRAINING REQUIRED
Sec. 114.0052. TRAINING COMPLIANCE; RECORD RETENTION
Sec. 114.0053. SIGN REQUIRED
Sec. 114.0054. DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 114.0101. ENTRY BY PEACE OFFICER
Sec. 114.0102. OPPORTUNITY TO CURE
Sec. 114.0103. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 114.0104. ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
CHAPTER 115.
SALES AND LEASING OF DISTRIBUTED RENEWABLE GENERATION RESOURCES
Sec. 115.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 115.002. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 115.003. LEASE, SALES, AND INSTALLATION DISCLOSURES
Sec. 115.004. ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES FOR LEASE AGREEMENTS
Sec. 115.005. DISCLOSURES FOR POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS
CHAPTER 116.
FEES FOR CERTAIN PAYMENT METHODS
Sec. 116.0001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 116.0002. FEE FOR CERTAIN PAYMENTS BY PAPER CHECK PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 117.
PROHIBITION ON AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN FOREIGN-OWNED COMPANIES IN CONNECTION WITH CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Sec. 117.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 117.002. PROHIBITED ACCESS TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Sec. 117.003. DESIGNATION OF COUNTRY AS THREAT TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Sec. 117.004. ENFORCEMENT BY PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 118.
THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES
Sec. 118.0001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 118.0002. PROHIBITED ACTS
Sec. 118.0003. REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE
Sec. 118.0004. TERMS OF AGREEMENT WITH RESTAURANT
Sec. 118.0005. PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
CHAPTER 119.
COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
Sec. 119.0001. POSTING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION AT COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SITE REQUIRED
CHAPTER 120.
SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 120.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 120.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 120.003. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER B. DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 120.051. PUBLIC DISCLOSURES
Sec. 120.052. ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
Sec. 120.053. BIANNUAL TRANSPARENCY REPORT
SUBCHAPTER C. COMPLAINT PROCEDURES
Sec. 120.1001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 120.101. COMPLAINT SYSTEM
Sec. 120.1015. NOTICE OF COMPLAINT SYSTEM AND PROCEDURES
Sec. 120.102. PROCESSING OF COMPLAINTS
Sec. 120.1025. TREATMENT OF REPORTED CONTENT
Sec. 120.103. REMOVAL OF CONTENT; EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 120.104. APPEAL PROCEDURES
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 120.151. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 120.152. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 121.
REFERRAL AGENCIES FOR SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES
Sec. 121.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 121.002. REFERRAL AGENCIES; REQUIRED DISCLOSURE
Sec. 121.003. REFERRAL AGENCY PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Sec. 121.004. DUTIES
Sec. 121.005. COMPENSATION
Sec. 121.006. EFFECT OF LAW
CHAPTER 121.
REGULATION OF COMMERCIAL PASSENGER BUS SERVICES
Sec. 121.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 121.002. NOTIFICATION OF NEW TERMINALS
CHAPTER 121.
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 121.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 121.002. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES OF APP STORES
Sec. 121.021. DUTY TO VERIFY AGE OF USER; AGE CATEGORIES
Sec. 121.022. PARENTAL CONSENT REQUIRED
Sec. 121.023. DISPLAY OF AGE RATING FOR SOFTWARE APPLICATION
Sec. 121.024. INFORMATION FOR SOFTWARE APPLICATION DEVELOPERS
Sec. 121.025. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Sec. 121.026. VIOLATION
Sec. 121.027. CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER C. DUTIES OF SOFTWARE APPLICATION DEVELOPERS
Sec. 121.051. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 121.052. DESIGNATION OF AGE RATING
Sec. 121.053. CHANGES TO SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Sec. 121.054. AGE VERIFICATION
Sec. 121.055. USE OF PERSONAL DATA
Sec. 121.056. VIOLATION
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 121.101. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 121.102. CUMULATIVE REMEDIES
CHAPTER 121.
DIAGNOSIS, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF CERTAIN DIGITAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 121.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 121.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 121.003. WAIVER OF CHAPTER VOID AND UNENFORCEABLE
SUBCHAPTER B. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 121.051. ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 121.052. CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 121.053. ALTERNATIVE RELIEF FOR ORIGINAL PURCHASERS
Sec. 121.054. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 121.101. NOTICE OF VIOLATION; OPPORTUNITY TO CURE
Sec. 121.102. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 121.103. INJUNCTION
Sec. 121.104. NO PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
TITLE 6. SALE OR TRANSFER OF GOODS
CHAPTER 201.
SALE OF ITEMS AT FLEA MARKETS
Sec. 201.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 201.002. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN ITEMS
Sec. 201.003. SALE OF CERTAIN ITEMS PROHIBITED
Sec. 201.004. FRAUDULENT AUTHORIZATION FOR SALE OF CERTAIN ITEMS AT RETAIL
Sec. 201.005. PROVISION OF BOOTH OR SIMILAR SPACE NOT AN OFFENSE
Sec. 201.006. INVESTIGATION RECORDS REQUIRED
CHAPTER 202.
SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH STOPLAMP COVERINGS
Sec. 202.001. SALE OF MOTOR VEHICLE WITH CERTAIN STOPLAMP COVERING PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 203.
EXPORTING ARTICLES WITHOUT INSPECTION
Sec. 203.001. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR EXPORTING ARTICLES WITHOUT REQUIRED INSPECTION
CHAPTER 204.
SALE OF RETURNABLE CONTAINER
Sec. 204.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 204.002. REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO SALE OF RETURNABLE CONTAINER
Sec. 204.003. USE OF ARTIFICE TO AVOID APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER PROHIBITED
Sec. 204.004. INVESTIGATIVE AND ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
Sec. 204.005. CRIMINAL PENALTY
TITLE 7. RECEIPTS, DOCUMENTS OF TITLE, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 251.
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS
Sec. 251.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 251.002. WAREHOUSEMAN ISSUING FRAUDULENT WAREHOUSE RECEIPT
Sec. 251.003. WAREHOUSEMAN FAILING TO STATE WAREHOUSEMAN'S OWNERSHIP OF GOODS ON RECEIPT
Sec. 251.004. WAREHOUSEMAN ISSUING WAREHOUSE RECEIPT WITHOUT CONTROL OF GOODS
Sec. 251.005. WAREHOUSEMAN ISSUING DUPLICATE OR ADDITIONAL WAREHOUSE RECEIPT
Sec. 251.006. WAREHOUSEMAN WRONGFULLY DELIVERING GOODS
Sec. 251.007. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE LACK OF OWNERSHIP OF GOODS
Sec. 251.008. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE EXISTENCE OF LIEN ON GOODS
CHAPTER 252.
BILLS OF LADING
Sec. 252.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 252.002. DUTIES OF RAILROAD COMMISSION
Sec. 252.003. AGENT WRONGFULLY FAILING OR REFUSING TO ISSUE BILL OF LADING
Sec. 252.004. AGENT ISSUING FRAUDULENT BILL OF LADING
Sec. 252.005. AGENT ISSUING ORDER BILL OF LADING IN DUPLICATE OR SET OF PARTS
Sec. 252.006. FRAUDULENTLY INDUCING ISSUANCE OF BILL OF LADING
Sec. 252.007. FRAUDULENTLY NEGOTIATING OR TRANSFERRING BILL OF LADING
CHAPTER 253.
PROTESTED OUT-OF-STATE DRAFTS
Sec. 253.001. DAMAGES ON PROTESTED OUT-OF-STATE DRAFTS
CHAPTER 254.
NOTE OR LIEN IDENTIFYING A PATENT RIGHT
Sec. 254.001. IDENTIFICATION OF PATENT RIGHT
Sec. 254.002. FAILURE TO IDENTIFY PATENT RIGHT; CRIMINAL PENALTY
TITLE 8. SECURITY INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 261.
UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENTS
Sec. 261.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 261.002. ACT CONSTITUTING FILING
Sec. 261.003. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 261.004. FILING UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENT WITH SECRETARY OF STATE: PERFECTION AND NOTICE
Sec. 261.005. DURATION OF PERFECTION AND NOTICE
Sec. 261.006. PRIORITIES AND REMEDIES APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN PERFECTED SECURITY INTERESTS
Sec. 261.007. NOTICE OF NAME CHANGE, MERGER, OR CONSOLIDATION
Sec. 261.008. ENDORSEMENT AND FILING BY SECRETARY OF STATE; FEES
Sec. 261.009. CERTIFICATE OF FILING; FEE
Sec. 261.010. COPY OF FILED UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENT; FEE
Sec. 261.011. NOTICE OF UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENT AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY
Sec. 261.012. ASSIGNMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST
TITLE 9. APPLICABILITY OF LAW TO COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
CHAPTER 271.
RIGHTS OF PARTIES TO CHOOSE LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 271.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 271.002. SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR OR RELATED TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 271.003. CONFLICT-OF-LAWS RULES
Sec. 271.004. DETERMINATION OF REASONABLE RELATION OF TRANSACTION TO PARTICULAR JURISDICTION
Sec. 271.005. LAW GOVERNING ISSUE RELATING TO QUALIFIED TRANSACTION
Sec. 271.006. LAW GOVERNING INTERPRETATION OR CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENT RELATING TO QUALIFIED TRANSACTION
Sec. 271.007. LAW GOVERNING VALIDITY OR ENFORCEABILITY OF TERM OF AGREEMENT RELATING TO QUALIFIED TRANSACTION
Sec. 271.008. APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS; EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 271.009. EXCEPTION: MARRIAGE OR ADOPTION
Sec. 271.010. EXCEPTION: DECEDENT'S ESTATE
Sec. 271.011. EXCEPTION: OTHER STATUTE SPECIFYING GOVERNING LAW
CHAPTER 272.
LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
Sec. 272.0001. DEFINITION
Sec. 272.001. CERTAIN CONTRACT PROVISIONS VOID
Sec. 272.002. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
CHAPTER 273.
LAW OR FORUM APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS FOR DISPOSITION OF GOODS
Sec. 273.001. CONTRACTS SUBJECT TO CHAPTER
Sec. 273.002. NOTICE OF APPLICABLE LAW OR FORUM
Sec. 273.003. FAILURE TO PROVIDE NOTICE
CHAPTER 274.
LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACT MADE OVER INTERNET
Sec. 274.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 274.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER; EXCEPTION
Sec. 274.003. STATE LAW GOVERNING CONTRACT; BURDEN OF PROOF
Sec. 274.004. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CONTRACT
TITLE 10. USE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SUBTITLE A. TELEPHONES
CHAPTER 301.
TELEPHONE SOLICITATION PRACTICES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 301.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. PERMITTED AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES
Sec. 301.051. TELEPHONE SOLICITATION REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 301.052. CHARGES TO CONSUMER'S CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 301.101. INVESTIGATION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE
Sec. 301.102. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 301.103. CIVIL PENALTY; RESTITUTION
Sec. 301.104. CIVIL ACTION
Sec. 301.105. VENUE
CHAPTER 302.
REGULATION OF TELEPHONE SOLICITATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 302.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 302.002. MAKING TELEPHONE SOLICITATION
Sec. 302.003. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Sec. 302.004. ATTEMPTED WAIVER VOID
SUBCHAPTER B. EXEMPTIONS
Sec. 302.051. BURDEN OF PROOF
Sec. 302.052. EXEMPTIONS APPLY ONLY TO SELLERS; EXCEPTION
Sec. 302.053. EXEMPTION: PERSONS REGULATED BY OTHER LAW
Sec. 302.054. EXEMPTION: PERSONS SELLING MEDIA SUBSCRIPTIONS, CERTAIN MERCHANDISE, OR ITEMS FROM CERTAIN CATALOGS
Sec. 302.055. EXEMPTION: EDUCATIONAL AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 302.056. EXEMPTION: CERTAIN COMMERCIAL SALES
Sec. 302.057. EXEMPTION: PERSON SOLICITING FOOD SALES
Sec. 302.058. EXEMPTION: SOLICITATION OF FORMER OR CURRENT CUSTOMERS
Sec. 302.059. EXEMPTION: PERSONS WHO MAKE CERTAIN SALES PRESENTATIONS OR MAKE SALES AT ESTABLISHED RETAIL LOCATIONS
Sec. 302.060. EXEMPTION: CERTAIN PERSONS PROVIDING TELEPHONE SOLICITATION SERVICES PREDOMINANTLY FOR EXEMPT PERSONS
Sec. 302.061. EXEMPTION: PERSONS CONDUCTING CERTAIN ISOLATED TELEPHONE SOLICITATIONS
SUBCHAPTER C. REGISTRATION
Sec. 302.101. REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE REQUIRED
Sec. 302.102. FILING OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT; PUBLIC INFORMATION
Sec. 302.103. ISSUANCE OF REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
Sec. 302.104. EFFECTIVE DATE OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT; RENEWAL
Sec. 302.105. ADDENDA REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 302.106. FILING FEE
Sec. 302.107. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 302.108. APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY OF STATE AS AGENT FOR SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER D. DISCLOSURES REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Sec. 302.151. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN NAMES, ADDRESSES, TELEPHONE NUMBERS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
Sec. 302.152. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN CONVICTIONS, PLEAS, JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, BANKRUPTCIES, AND REORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 302.153. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN SALES INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER E. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM SELLER
Sec. 302.201. INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE POSTED OR AVAILABLE AT SELLER'S BUSINESS LOCATION
Sec. 302.202. DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BEFORE PURCHASE
Sec. 302.203. REFERENCE TO COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTE PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER F. OFFENSES
Sec. 302.251. VIOLATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS
Sec. 302.252. ACTING AS SALESPERSON FOR UNREGISTERED SELLER
Sec. 302.253. REQUEST FOR CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT NUMBER OR CHECKING ACCOUNT NUMBER AFTER OFFER OF FREE ITEM
SUBCHAPTER G. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 302.301. INJUNCTION
Sec. 302.302. CIVIL PENALTIES
Sec. 302.303. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
Sec. 302.304. ACTION TO RECOVER AGAINST SECURITY
CHAPTER 303.
TELEPHONE SOLICITATION FOR CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT-RELATED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 303.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 303.002. SOLICITATION GOVERNED BY CHAPTER
Sec. 303.003. PUBLIC ACCESS TO CERTAIN DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION
Sec. 303.004. RULES; PROCEDURES; FORMS
SUBCHAPTER B. REGISTRATION AND BOND REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 303.051. RECORD OF ORGANIZATIONS
Sec. 303.052. FORM AND CONTENT OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Sec. 303.053. INITIAL REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Sec. 303.054. EXPIRATION OF REGISTRATION; RENEWAL
Sec. 303.055. FILING FEE
Sec. 303.056. EXEMPTION: VOLUNTEER
Sec. 303.057. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT
Sec. 303.058. BOOKS AND RECORDS
Sec. 303.059. BOND
SUBCHAPTER C. SOLICITATION PRACTICES
Sec. 303.101. DECEPTIVE ACT OR PRACTICE
Sec. 303.102. REPRESENTATION OF BENEFIT TO SURVIVORS
Sec. 303.103. NOTICE OF DISPOSITION OF MONEY
Sec. 303.104. HOURS OF SOLICITATION
SUBCHAPTER D. VIOLATION; REMEDIES
Sec. 303.151. NOTIFICATION OF NONCOMPLIANCE
Sec. 303.152. VIOLATIONS RELATING TO FILING OF DOCUMENTS
Sec. 303.153. REMEDIES
Sec. 303.154. VENUE
CHAPTER 304.
TELEMARKETING
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 304.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 304.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 304.003. MAKING TELEMARKETING CALL
Sec. 304.004. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN CALLS
Sec. 304.005. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Sec. 304.006. ATTEMPTED WAIVER VOID
SUBCHAPTER B. TEXAS NO-CALL LIST
Sec. 304.051. MAINTENANCE OF TEXAS NO-CALL LIST
Sec. 304.052. TELEMARKETING CALL TO TELEPHONE NUMBER ON LIST PROHIBITED
Sec. 304.053. EXPIRATION, RENEWAL, AND DELETION OF ENTRY
Sec. 304.054. FEE
Sec. 304.055. PUBLICATION IN TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
Sec. 304.056. PLACEMENT OF ENTRIES ON NATIONAL DO-NOT-CALL REGISTRY
Sec. 304.057. GENERAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY
Sec. 304.058. RULES REGARDING ISOLATED CALLS
Sec. 304.059. RULES REGARDING PUBLIC NOTICE
Sec. 304.060. RULES REGARDING DISSEMINATION OF LIST
Sec. 304.061. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Sec. 304.062. ASSISTANCE OF DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
Sec. 304.063. ONLINE NOTICE
SUBCHAPTER C. FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS
Sec. 304.101. NOTICE IN FACSIMILE SOLICITATION
Sec. 304.102. ACKNOWLEDGMENT REQUIRED; TRANSMISSION PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER D. CALLER IDENTIFICATION
Sec. 304.151. INTERFERENCE WITH CALLER IDENTIFICATION SERVICE OR DEVICE PROHIBITED
Sec. 304.152. EXCEPTION: USE OF CERTAIN SERVICE OR EQUIPMENT
SUBCHAPTER E. REGULATORY REPORTS
Sec. 304.202. REPORT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER F. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 304.251. ENFORCEMENT BY COMMISSION
Sec. 304.252. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 304.253. ENFORCEMENT BY LICENSING AGENCY
Sec. 304.254. DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Sec. 304.255. STAY OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
Sec. 304.256. CONTESTED CASE
Sec. 304.257. PRIVATE ACTION: TELEMARKETING CALLS
Sec. 304.258. PRIVATE ACTION: FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION
Sec. 304.2581. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
Sec. 304.259. VENUE
CHAPTER 305.
TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATIONS MADE FORPURPOSE OF SOLICITATION
SUBCHAPTER A. PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS MADE FOR
Sec. 305.001. PROHIBITED TELEPHONE CALLS
Sec. 305.002. PROHIBITED FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS: CHARGE TO RECIPIENT
Sec. 305.003. PROHIBITED FACSIMILE TRANSMISSIONS: HOURS OF TRANSMISSION
SUBCHAPTER B. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 305.051. INVESTIGATION
Sec. 305.052. CRIMINAL PENALTY
Sec. 305.053. CIVIL ACTION
Sec. 305.054. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
Sec. 305.055. CLAIMANT RECOVERY FOR VIOLATION
CHAPTER 306.
PROTECTION OF CONSUMER TELEPHONE RECORDS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 306.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 306.002. NONAPPLICABILITY TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
Sec. 306.003. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 306.004. CONSISTENCY WITH FEDERAL LAW
SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT OR ACTIVITY
Sec. 306.051. UNAUTHORIZED OR FRAUDULENT PROCUREMENT, SALE, OR RECEIPT OF TELEPHONE RECORDS
Sec. 306.052. EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 306.053. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE; ENFORCEMENT
SUBTITLE B. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
CHAPTER 321.
REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 321.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED AND REQUIRED CONDUCT
Sec. 321.051. TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES PROHIBITED
Sec. 321.052. REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSMISSION OF UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES
Sec. 321.053. SELLING OR PROVIDING CERTAIN ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESSES PROHIBITED
Sec. 321.054. IMPEDING ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 321.101. TRANSMISSION OF MESSAGE CONTAINING OBSCENE MATERIAL OR MATERIAL DEPICTING SEXUAL CONDUCT; CRIMINAL PENALTY
Sec. 321.102. VIOLATION OF CHAPTER: GENERAL CIVIL PENALTY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 321.103. VIOLATION OF CHAPTER: DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 321.104. VIOLATION OF CHAPTER: CIVIL ACTION FOR DAMAGES
Sec. 321.105. ALTERNATIVE RECOVERY FOR PERSONS OTHER THAN ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICE PROVIDERS
Sec. 321.106. ALTERNATIVE RECOVERY FOR ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICE PROVIDERS
Sec. 321.107. REQUIRED NOTICE OF CIVIL ACTION TO ATTORNEY GENERAL; CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 321.108. INTERVENTION IN CIVIL ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 321.109. CERTIFICATION AS CLASS ACTION PROHIBITED
Sec. 321.110. PROTECTION OF SECRECY OR SECURITY
Sec. 321.111. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY: COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGE TRANSMITTED BY ERROR OR ACCIDENT
Sec. 321.112. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY: TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES AND ELECTRONIC MAIL SERVICE PROVIDERS
Sec. 321.113. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY OF SENDERS
Sec. 321.114. AUTHORITY TO BLOCK CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES; QUALIFIED IMMUNITY
CHAPTER 322.
UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT
Sec. 322.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 322.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 322.003. SCOPE
Sec. 322.004. PROSPECTIVE APPLICATION
Sec. 322.005. USE OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES; VARIATION BY AGREEMENT
Sec. 322.006. CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION
Sec. 322.007. LEGAL RECOGNITION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS, ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, AND ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS
Sec. 322.008. PROVISION OF INFORMATION IN WRITING; PRESENTATION OF RECORDS
Sec. 322.009. ATTRIBUTION AND EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC RECORD AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE
Sec. 322.010. EFFECT OF CHANGE OR ERROR
Sec. 322.011. NOTARIZATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Sec. 322.012. RETENTION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS; ORIGINALS
Sec. 322.013. ADMISSIBILITY IN EVIDENCE
Sec. 322.014. AUTOMATED TRANSACTION
Sec. 322.015. TIME AND PLACE OF SENDING AND RECEIPT
Sec. 322.016. TRANSFERABLE RECORDS
Sec. 322.017. ACCEPTANCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS BY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
Sec. 322.018. INTEROPERABILITY
Sec. 322.019. EXEMPTION TO PREEMPTION BY FEDERAL ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES ACT
Sec. 322.020. APPLICABILITY OF PENAL CODE
Sec. 322.021. CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS CONSIDERED TO BE RECOMMENDATIONS
CHAPTER 323.
PROVISION OF SOFTWARE OR SERVICES TO BLOCK OR SCREEN INTERNET MATERIAL
Sec. 323.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 323.002. SOFTWARE OR SERVICES THAT RESTRICT ACCESS TO CERTAIN INTERNET MATERIAL
Sec. 323.003. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 324.
CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST COMPUTER SPYWARE
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 324.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 324.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 324.003. EXCEPTIONS TO APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 324.004. CAUSING COMPUTER SOFTWARE TO BE COPIED
Sec. 324.005. KNOWING VIOLATION
Sec. 324.006. INTENTIONALLY DECEPTIVE MEANS
SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT OR ACTIVITIES
Sec. 324.051. UNAUTHORIZED COLLECTION OR CULLING OF PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION
Sec. 324.052. UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR MODIFICATIONS OF COMPUTER SETTINGS; COMPUTER DAMAGE
Sec. 324.053. UNAUTHORIZED INTERFERENCE WITH INSTALLATION OR DISABLING OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE
Sec. 324.054. OTHER PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Sec. 324.055. UNAUTHORIZED CREATION OF, ACCESS TO, OR USE OF ZOMBIES OR BOTNETS; PRIVATE ACTION
SUBCHAPTER C. CIVIL REMEDIES
Sec. 324.101. PRIVATE ACTION
Sec. 324.102. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
CHAPTER 325.
INTERNET FRAUD
Sec. 325.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 325.002. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 325.003. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 325.004. CREATION AND USE OF WEB PAGE OR DOMAIN NAME FOR FRAUDULENT PURPOSE PROHIBITED
Sec. 325.005. TRANSMISSION OF FRAUDULENT ELECTRONIC MAIL PROHIBITED
Sec. 325.006. CIVIL ACTION FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF OR DAMAGES
CHAPTER 326.
AUTOMATED SALES SUPPRESSION DEVICES; PHANTOM-WARE
Sec. 326.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 326.002. AUTOMATED SALES SUPPRESSION DEVICES AND PHANTOM-WARE PROHIBITED; CRIMINAL OFFENSE
CHAPTER 327.
INTERNET WEBSITE DOMAIN NAMES FOR TICKET SELLERS
Sec. 327.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 327.002. TICKET WEBSITE DOMAIN NAME RESTRICTED
Sec. 327.003. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 328.
ONLINE SALE OF EVENT TICKETS
Sec. 328.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 328.002. PROHIBITION ON USE OR CREATION OF BOTS TO ENGAGE IN CERTAIN ONLINE TICKET ACTIVITY
Sec. 328.003. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL; INJUNCTION; CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 329.
ONLINE SALE OF GOODS
Sec. 329.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 329.002. PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING SALE OF GOODS ONLINE
Sec. 329.003. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL; INJUNCTION
TITLE 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION
SUBTITLE A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
CHAPTER 501.
PROTECTION OF DRIVER'S LICENSE AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
SUBCHAPTER A. CONFIDENTIALITY OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
Sec. 501.001. CERTAIN USES OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER PROHIBITED
Sec. 501.002. CERTAIN USES OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER PROHIBITED; REMEDIES
SUBCHAPTER B. PRIVACY POLICY TO PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
Sec. 501.051. INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 501.052. PRIVACY POLICY NECESSARY TO REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
Sec. 501.053. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
SUBCHAPTER C. OTHER RESTRICTIONS TO PROTECT DRIVER'S LICENSE AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
Sec. 501.101. USE OF CONSUMER DRIVER'S LICENSE OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER BY MERCHANT OR CERTAIN THIRD PARTY
Sec. 501.1011. SALES RECEIPT CONTAINING DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER PROHIBITED
Sec. 501.102. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
CHAPTER 502.
PROTECTION OF IDENTIFYING FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Sec. 502.001. WARNING SIGN ABOUT IDENTITY THEFT FOR RESTAURANT OR BAR EMPLOYEES
Sec. 502.002. BUSINESS RECEIPT CONTAINING CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD INFORMATION
Sec.
CHAPTER 503.
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS
Sec. 503.001. CAPTURE OR USE OF BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIER
CHAPTER 503A.
DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER GENETIC TESTING COMPANIES; RIGHTS REGARDING DNA
Sec. 503A.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 503A.002. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 503A.003. EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY RIGHT IN DNA; CONFIDENTIALITY
Sec. 503A.004. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN USES OF DEIDENTIFIED DATA
Sec. 503A.005. REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN USES OR DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC DATA AND BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE
Sec. 503A.006. REQUIRED CONSENT
Sec. 503A.007. PROHIBITED DISCLOSURES
Sec. 503A.008. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 504.
PROHIBITED USE OF CRIME VICTIM OR MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION INFORMATION
Sec. 504.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 504.002. PROHIBITION ON USE FOR SOLICITATION OR SALE OF INFORMATION
CHAPTER 505.
USE OF ZIP CODE TO VERIFY CUSTOMER'S IDENTITY
Sec. 505.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 505.002. USE OF ZIP CODE TO VERIFY IDENTITY IN CREDIT CARD TRANSACTION
Sec. 505.003. RETENTION OF ZIP CODE PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 506.
REIDENTIFICATION OF DEIDENTIFIED INFORMATION
Sec. 506.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 506.002. REQUIRED NOTICES
Sec. 506.003. PROHIBITED ACTS
Sec. 506.004. OFFENSE
Sec. 506.005. PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
Sec. 506.006. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 507.
CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSES AS VALID FORMS OF PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
Sec. 507.001. CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE AS VALID PROOF OF IDENTIFICATION
CHAPTER 508.
REQUIRING VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY FOR CERTAIN CARD TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 508.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 508.002. REQUIRING PHOTO IDENTIFICATION FOR CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD TRANSACTION
CHAPTER 509.
USE OF DIGITAL SERVICES BY MINORS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 509.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 509.002. APPLICABILITY
SUBCHAPTER B. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS
Sec. 509.051. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTY TO REGISTER AGE OF USER
Sec. 509.052. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTIES RELATING TO AGREEMENT WITH MINOR
Sec. 509.053. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTY TO PREVENT HARM TO KNOWN MINORS
Sec. 509.054. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTY TO CREATE PARENTAL TOOLS
Sec. 509.055. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTIES REGARDING ADVERTISING AND MARKETING
Sec. 509.056. USE OF ALGORITHMS
Sec. 509.057. DIGITAL SERVICE PROVIDER DUTY AS TO HARMFUL MATERIAL
Sec. 509.058. PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS
Sec. 509.059. USE OF KNOWN MINOR'S PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES
SUBCHAPTER C. VERIFIED PARENTS
Sec. 509.101. VERIFICATION OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN
Sec. 509.102. POWERS OF VERIFIED PARENT
Sec. 509.103. ACCESS TO KNOWN MINOR'S PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
Sec. 509.104. MINOR IN CONSERVATORSHIP OF DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 509.151. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE; ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 509.152. PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
CHAPTER 510.
DATA BROKERS
Sec. 510.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 510.002. APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN DATA
Sec. 510.003. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN ENTITIES
Sec. 510.004. NOTICE ON WEBSITE OR MOBILE APPLICATION
Sec. 510.005. REGISTRATION
Sec. 510.006. REGISTRY OF DATA BROKERS
Sec. 510.007. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA: COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM
Sec. 510.008. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 510.009. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 510.010. RULES
SUBTITLE B. IDENTITY THEFT
CHAPTER 521.
UNAUTHORIZED USE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 521.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 521.002. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. IDENTITY THEFT
Sec. 521.051. UNAUTHORIZED USE OR POSSESSION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
Sec. 521.052. BUSINESS DUTY TO PROTECT SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION
Sec. 521.053. NOTIFICATION REQUIRED FOLLOWING BREACH OF SECURITY OF COMPUTERIZED DATA
SUBCHAPTER C. COURT ORDER DECLARING INDIVIDUAL
Sec. 521.101. APPLICATION FOR COURT ORDER TO DECLARE INDIVIDUAL A VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT
Sec. 521.102. PRESUMPTION OF APPLICANT'S STATUS AS VICTIM
Sec. 521.103. ISSUANCE OF ORDER; CONTENTS
Sec. 521.104. CONFIDENTIALITY OF ORDER
Sec. 521.105. GROUNDS FOR VACATING ORDER
SUBCHAPTER D. REMEDIES
Sec. 521.151. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 521.152. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 522.
IDENTITY THEFT BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE
Sec. 522.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 522.002. OFFENSE; PENALTY
CHAPTER 523.
PROVISIONS RELATING TO VICTIMS OF IDENTITY THEFT
SUBCHAPTER A. EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT AND VERIFICATION
Sec. 523.001. EXTENSION OF CREDIT TO VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT
Sec. 523.002. VERIFICATION OF CONSUMER IDENTITY
SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND
Sec. 523.051. NOTATION OF FORGED CHECK
Sec. 523.052. NOTIFICATION TO CHECK VERIFICATION ENTITIES THAT CUSTOMER IS VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT
SUBTITLE C. CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION
CHAPTER 541.
CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 541.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 541.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 541.003. CERTAIN INFORMATION EXEMPT FROM CHAPTER
Sec. 541.004. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 541.005. EFFECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH PARENTAL CONSENT REQUIREMENTS UNDER CERTAIN FEDERAL LAW
SUBCHAPTER B. CONSUMER'S RIGHTS
Sec. 541.051. CONSUMER'S PERSONAL DATA RIGHTS; REQUEST TO EXERCISE RIGHTS
Sec. 541.052. CONTROLLER RESPONSE TO CONSUMER REQUEST
Sec. 541.053. APPEAL
Sec. 541.054. WAIVER OR LIMITATION OF CONSUMER RIGHTS PROHIBITED
Sec. 541.055. METHODS FOR SUBMITTING CONSUMER REQUESTS
SUBCHAPTER C. CONTROLLER AND PROCESSOR DATA-RELATED DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS
Sec. 541.101. CONTROLLER DUTIES; TRANSPARENCY
Sec. 541.102. PRIVACY NOTICE
Sec. 541.103. SALE OF DATA TO THIRD PARTIES AND PROCESSING DATA FOR TARGETED ADVERTISING; DISCLOSURE
Sec. 541.104. DUTIES OF PROCESSOR
Sec. 541.105. DATA PROTECTION ASSESSMENTS
Sec. 541.106. DEIDENTIFIED OR PSEUDONYMOUS DATA
Sec. 541.107. REQUIREMENTS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 541.151. ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY EXCLUSIVE
Sec. 541.152. INTERNET WEBSITE AND COMPLAINT MECHANISM
Sec. 541.153. INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY
Sec. 541.154. NOTICE OF VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; OPPORTUNITY TO CURE
Sec. 541.155. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 541.156. NO PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
SUBCHAPTER E. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER; EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN USES OF CONSUMER PERSONAL DATA
Sec. 541.201. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 541.202. COLLECTION, USE, OR RETENTION OF DATA FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES
Sec. 541.203. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA TO THIRD-PARTY CONTROLLER OR PROCESSOR
Sec. 541.204. PROCESSING OF CERTAIN PERSONAL DATA BY CONTROLLER OR OTHER PERSON
Sec. 541.205. LOCAL PREEMPTION
CHAPTER 542.
CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM
Sec. 542.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 542.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 542.003. CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM SAFE HARBOR: EXEMPLARY DAMAGES PROHIBITED
Sec. 542.004. CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM
Sec. 542.005. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER; NO PRIVATE CAUSE OF ACTION
SUBTITLE D. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROTECTION
CHAPTER 551.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 551.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 551.002. APPLICABILITY OF SUBTITLE
Sec. 551.003. CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION OF SUBTITLE
CHAPTER 552.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 552.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 552.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 552.003. LOCAL PREEMPTION
SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS ON USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Sec. 552.051. DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMERS
Sec. 552.052. MANIPULATION OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR
Sec. 552.053. SOCIAL SCORING
Sec. 552.054. CAPTURE OF BIOMETRIC DATA
Sec. 552.055. CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION
Sec. 552.056. UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
Sec. 552.057. CERTAIN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONTENT AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 552.101. ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
Sec. 552.102. INFORMATION AND COMPLAINTS
Sec. 552.103. INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY
Sec. 552.104. NOTICE OF VIOLATION; OPPORTUNITY TO CURE
Sec. 552.105. CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 552.106. ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS BY STATE AGENCIES
CHAPTER 553.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REGULATORY SANDBOX PROGRAM
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 553.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. SANDBOX PROGRAM FRAMEWORK
Sec. 553.051. ESTABLISHMENT OF SANDBOX PROGRAM
Sec. 553.052. APPLICATION FOR PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
Sec. 553.053. DURATION AND SCOPE OF PARTICIPATION
Sec. 553.054. EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER C. OVERSIGHT AND COMPLIANCE
Sec. 553.101. COORDINATION WITH APPLICABLE AGENCY
Sec. 553.102. PERIODIC REPORT BY PROGRAM PARTICIPANT
Sec. 553.103. ANNUAL REPORT BY DEPARTMENT
CHAPTER 554.
TEXAS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COUNCIL
SUBCHAPTER A. CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNCIL
Sec. 554.001. CREATION OF COUNCIL
Sec. 554.002. COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP
Sec. 554.003. QUALIFICATIONS
Sec. 554.004. STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNCIL
Sec. 554.101. ISSUANCE OF REPORTS
Sec. 554.102. TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Sec. 554.103. LIMITATION OF AUTHORITY
TITLE 12. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS
CHAPTER 601.
CANCELLATION OF CERTAIN CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 601.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 601.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER; EXCEPTION
SUBCHAPTER B. CONSUMER'S RIGHT TO CANCEL TRANSACTION
Sec. 601.051. CONSUMER'S RIGHT TO CANCEL
Sec. 601.052. NOTICE OF CONSUMER'S RIGHT TO CANCEL REQUIRED
Sec. 601.053. COMPLETED CANCELLATION FORM REQUIRED
Sec. 601.054. USE OF FORMS AND NOTICES PRESCRIBED BY THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AUTHORIZED
Sec. 601.055. ALTERNATIVE NOTICE AUTHORIZED FOR CERTAIN CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER C. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF CONSUMER AND MERCHANT
Sec. 601.101. MERCHANT'S COMPENSATION
Sec. 601.102. CONSUMER'S RETENTION OF GOODS OR TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED
Sec. 601.103. CONSUMER'S DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO DELIVERED GOODS OR REAL PROPERTY
SUBCHAPTER D. PROHIBITED ACTS AND CONDUCT BY MERCHANT
Sec. 601.151. CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT OR WAIVER OF RIGHTS
Sec. 601.152. FAILURE TO INFORM OR MISREPRESENTATION OF RIGHT TO CANCEL
Sec. 601.153. TRANSFER OF INDEBTEDNESS DURING CERTAIN PERIOD
Sec. 601.154. FAILURE TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS FOLLOWING RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 601.201. CERTAIN SALES OR CONTRACTS VOID
Sec. 601.202. LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES
Sec. 601.203. ALTERNATIVE RECOVERY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
Sec. 601.204. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 601.205. INJUNCTION
CHAPTER 602.
DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED GOODS
Sec. 602.001. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO SUBSTITUTED GOODS
Sec. 602.002. ACTIONS AUTHORIZED ON DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED GOODS
Sec.
Sec.
CHAPTER 603.
REGULATION OF CONSUMER CONTRACTS CREATED BY ACCEPTANCE OF CHECK OR OTHER DRAFT
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 603.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 603.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
SUBCHAPTER B. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES AND NOTICES
Sec. 603.051. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE ON CHECK OR OTHER DRAFT
Sec. 603.052. REQUIRED NOTICE OF RIGHT TO TERMINATE ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER
Sec. 603.053. EFFECT OF NONCOMPLIANCE
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 603.101. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 604.
SALE OR ISSUANCE OF STORED VALUE CARD
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 604.001. DEFINITION OF STORED VALUE CARD
Sec. 604.002. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 604.003. CAUSE OF ACTION NOT CREATED
SUBCHAPTER B. PERMISSIBLE FEES
Sec. 604.051. FEES AND CHARGES RELATED TO ISSUANCE AND HANDLING OF CARD
Sec. 604.052. FEES OR CHARGES THAT DECREASE UNREDEEMED BALANCE OF CARD
SUBCHAPTER C. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES
Sec. 604.101. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN MATTERS APPLICABLE TO CARD
Sec. 604.102. REQUIRED PRINTING OF CERTAIN DISCLOSURES
Sec. 604.103. VALIDITY OF CARD SOLD WITHOUT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES
SUBCHAPTER D. REDEMPTION OF CERTAIN LOW-VALUE CARDS
Sec. 604.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 604.152. CASH REFUND FOR LOW-VALUE CARD
CHAPTER 604A.
PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN SURCHARGES
Sec. 604A.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 604A.002. IMPOSITION OF SURCHARGE FOR USE OF DEBIT OR STORED VALUE CARD
Sec. 604A.0021. IMPOSITION OF SURCHARGE FOR USE OF CREDIT CARD
Sec. 604A.003. CIVIL PENALTY
CHAPTER 605.
CONSUMER REBATE RESPONSE AND GRACE PERIOD FOR CORRECTIONS
Sec. 605.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 605.002. REBATE RESPONSE PERIOD; GRACE PERIOD FOR CORRECTIONS
Sec. 605.003. USE OF INDEPENDENT ENTITY TO PROCESS REBATE
Sec. 605.004. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
Sec. 605.005. CERTIFICATION AS CLASS ACTION PROHIBITED
CHAPTER 606.
SUSPENSION, TERMINATION, OR REINSTATEMENT OF CERTAIN SERVICES FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
Sec. 606.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 606.002. SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION OF CERTAIN SERVICES FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
Sec. 606.003. REINSTATEMENT OF CERTAIN SERVICES FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
CHAPTER 607.
PAYMENT CARD SKIMMERS ON MOTOR FUEL METERING DEVICES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 607.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 607.002. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
Sec. 607.003. FUNDING
Sec. 607.004. RULES
SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES RELATED TO USE OF CERTAIN UNATTENDED PAYMENT TERMINALS
Sec. 607.053. NOTICE OF DISCOVERY OF SKIMMER REQUIRED
Sec. 607.054. REPORT TO DEPARTMENT
Sec. 607.055. INVESTIGATION OF SKIMMER REPORT
Sec. 607.056. CONFIDENTIALITY
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 607.1021. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 607.103. OFFENSES; PENALTIES
CHAPTER 607A.
PAYMENT CARD SKIMMERS ON ELECTRONIC TERMINALS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 607A.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 607A.002. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF CHAPTER
Sec. 607A.003. RULES
SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES FOR USE OF CERTAIN ELECTRONIC TERMINALS
Sec. 607A.051. REQUIRED NOTICE OF SKIMMER DISCOVERY
Sec. 607A.052. REPORT TO CENTER
Sec. 607A.053. INVESTIGATION OF SKIMMER REPORT
Sec. 607A.054. CONFIDENTIALITY
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 607A.101. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 607A.102. CRIMINAL OFFENSES
CHAPTER 608.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTIES ON AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
Sec. 608.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 608.002. TRANSFER OF MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY
CHAPTER 609.
SEPARATION OF WIRELESS TELEPHONE SERVICE ACCOUNTS
Sec. 609.001. SEPARATION BY COURT ORDER
CHAPTER 610.
UNAUTHORIZED TRANSACTION CATEGORIZATION
Sec. 610.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 610.002. UNAUTHORIZED CATEGORIZATION OF CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS
Sec. 610.003. INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
Sec. 610.004. NOTICE OF VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; OPPORTUNITY TO CURE
Sec. 610.005. ENFORCEMENT; CIVIL PENALTY; INJUNCTION
Sec. 610.006. PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
TITLE 13. CONTESTS AND OTHER PROMOTIONS
CHAPTER 621.
CONTESTS AND GIFT GIVEAWAYS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 621.001. SHORT TITLE
Sec. 621.002. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER
Sec. 621.003. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 621.004. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO CERTAIN SALES PRESENTATIONS
Sec. 621.005. DETERMINATION OF RETAIL VALUE OF PRIZE OR GIFT
Sec. 621.006. DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS
SUBCHAPTER B. GIFT OFFERS
Sec. 621.051. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 621.052. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES RELATING TO GIFTS
Sec. 621.053. PROHIBITED ACTS RELATING TO GIFTS
Sec. 621.054. LIMITATIONS ON CONDITIONING GIFT ON PAYMENT OF CONSIDERATION, CHARGE, OR EXPENSE
Sec. 621.055. LIMITATIONS ON CONDITIONING GIFT ON PURCHASE
SUBCHAPTER C. MATCHED CONTESTS AND DRAWINGS
Sec. 621.101. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 621.102. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES RELATING TO PRIZES GENERALLY
Sec. 621.103. REQUIREMENTS FOR MATCHED CONTEST
Sec. 621.104. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES RELATING TO MATCHED CONTEST
Sec. 621.105. PROHIBITED ACTS RELATING TO MATCHED CONTEST
Sec. 621.106. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES RELATING TO DRAWINGS
Sec. 621.107. PROHIBITED ACTS RELATING TO DRAWINGS
Sec. 621.108. CONDITIONING PRIZE ON PAYMENT OF CONSIDERATION, CHARGE, OR EXPENSE PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS
Sec. 621.109. CONDITIONING PRIZE ON PURCHASE PROHIBITED
SUBCHAPTER D. FULFILLMENT OF GIFT AND PRIZE OFFERS
Sec. 621.151. AVAILABILITY AND AWARDING OF GIFT OR PRIZE
Sec. 621.152. RAINCHECK REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 621.153. ISSUANCE OF CHECK OR MONEY ORDER IN LIEU OF GIFT OR MINOR PRIZE
Sec. 621.154. CERTIFICATE PERMITTED FOR LODGING, AIRFARE, TRIP, OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY
SUBCHAPTER E. CONTEST RECORDS
Sec. 621.201. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER
Sec. 621.202. REQUIRED RECORDS FOR CONTESTS OTHER THAN DRAWINGS
Sec. 621.203. REQUIRED RECORDS FOR DRAWINGS
Sec. 621.204. DISCLOSURE OF MAJOR PRIZES AND WINNERS ON REQUEST
Sec. 621.205. RECORDS AVAILABLE TO ATTORNEY GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER F. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 621.251. CRIMINAL PENALTY
Sec. 621.252. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE
CHAPTER 622.
SWEEPSTAKES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 622.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 622.002. ACTS CONSTITUTING CONDUCTING SWEEPSTAKES
SUBCHAPTER B. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 622.051. CHAPTER LIMITED TO SWEEPSTAKES CONDUCTED THROUGH MAIL; EXCEPTION
Sec. 622.052. PRIZE VALUE LESS THAN $50,000
Sec. 622.053. ADVERTISEMENT OR INSERT IN MAGAZINE, NEWSPAPER, OR CATALOG
Sec. 622.054. CHARITABLE RAFFLE
Sec. 622.0545. SAVINGS PROMOTION RAFFLE
Sec. 622.055. SWEEPSTAKES REGULATED BY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CODE
Sec. 622.056. COMPANY REGULATED UNDER PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
Sec. 622.057. AIR CARRIER; AIRMAN ASSOCIATION
Sec. 622.058. CERTAIN RECREATIONAL EVENTS
Sec. 622.059. CERTAIN FOOD PRODUCTS
Sec. 622.060. AUDIOVISUAL ENTERTAINMENT WORK, PRODUCT, OR SOUND RECORDING
Sec. 622.061. CABLE SYSTEM
SUBCHAPTER C. PROHIBITED ACTS OR CONDUCT
Sec. 622.101. CONNECTING SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY OR OPERATION TO ORDER OR PURCHASE
Sec. 622.102. USING MULTIPLE SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY ADDRESSES OR MULTIPLE PURPOSES FOR ADDRESS
Sec. 622.103. ALLOWING CHOICE OF PRIZE OR INDICATION OF PREFERRED PRIZE CHARACTERISTICS
Sec. 622.104. SENDING SWEEPSTAKES MATERIAL THAT INCLUDES CERTAIN STATEMENTS OR IMPLICATIONS
Sec. 622.105. USING GAME PIECE TO CONVEY INFORMATION OR OFFER TO ENTER
Sec. 622.106. PUBLISHING ADVERTISEMENTS OR RULES WITH INCONSISTENT OR INCOMPLETE PRIZE DESCRIPTIONS
Sec. 622.107. ENGAGING IN CONDUCT THAT FALSELY INDICATES AN INDIVIDUAL HAS WON
Sec. 622.108. AWARDING MULTIPLE PRIZES
Sec. 622.109. MAILING CERTAIN OFFERS DURING PERIOD FOLLOWING SWEEPSTAKES
Sec. 622.110. PROVIDING NAMES OR ADDRESSES USED IN PROHIBITED SWEEPSTAKES
SUBCHAPTER D. ACTS OR CONDUCT NOT PROHIBITED
Sec. 622.151. DESCRIPTION OF METHOD OF CHOOSING WINNER
Sec. 622.152. NOTIFICATION OF AND AFFIDAVIT FROM WINNER
SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 622.201. ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL; VENUE
Sec. 622.202. CIVIL PENALTY
Sec. 622.203. LIABILITY FOR PROVIDING NAMES OR ADDRESSES USED IN PROHIBITED SWEEPSTAKES
Sec. 622.204. INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER RELIEF
Sec. 622.205. NO PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
Sec. 622.206. RECOVERY OF EXPENSES BY ATTORNEY GENERAL
TITLE 14. RECORDINGS
CHAPTER 641.
UNAUTHORIZED RECORDINGS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 641.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED PRACTICES; PENALTIES
Sec. 641.051. UNAUTHORIZED DUPLICATION OF CERTAIN RECORDINGS
Sec. 641.052. UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING OF LIVE PERFORMANCE
Sec. 641.053. UNAUTHORIZED OPERATION OF RECORDING DEVICE IN MOTION PICTURE THEATER
Sec. 641.054. IMPROPER LABELING
Sec. 641.055. FORFEITURE
Sec. 641.056. PRIVATE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES NOT AFFECTED
Sec. 641.057. PENALTIES CUMULATIVE
CHAPTER 642.
ELECTRONIC DISSEMINATION OF COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS OR AUDIOVISUAL WORKS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 642.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 642.002. COMMERCIAL RECORDING OR AUDIOVISUAL WORK
Sec. 642.003. APPLICABILITY
Sec. 642.004. NO FINANCIAL LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN PROVIDERS
SUBCHAPTER B. REQUIRED DISCLOSURES
Sec. 642.051. DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION REQUIRED
SUBCHAPTER C. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 642.101. DECLARATORY JUDGMENT OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Sec. 642.102. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE; REMEDIES
TITLE 15. CURRENCY AND TRADE
SUBTITLE A. CURRENCY
CHAPTER 661.
EUROPEAN UNION CURRENCY CONVERSION
Sec. 661.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 661.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
Sec. 661.003. CONFLICTS OF LAW
Sec. 661.004. NO NEGATIVE INFERENCE OR PRESUMPTION CREATED
Sec. 661.005. CONTINUITY OF CONTRACT
Sec. 661.006. EFFECT ON CERTAIN AGREEMENTS
SUBTITLE B. PORT OF ENTRY AUTHORITIES
CHAPTER 671.
CITY OF LAREDO PORT OF ENTRY AUTHORITY
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 671.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 671.002. CREATION OF AUTHORITY
Sec. 671.003. AUTHORITY JURISDICTION
SUBCHAPTER B. GOVERNING BOARD
Sec. 671.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD
Sec. 671.052. BOARD TERMS; VACANCY
Sec. 671.053. OFFICERS
Sec. 671.054. REMOVAL
Sec. 671.055. COMPENSATION; REIMBURSEMENT
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES
Sec. 671.101. FEES
Sec. 671.102. USE OF MONEY
Sec. 671.103. EFFECT OF AUTHORITY ACTION; CITY APPROVAL
Sec. 671.104. AD VALOREM TAXES AND BONDS PROHIBITED
Sec. 671.105. DEPOSITORY; ORDER TO DISBURSE
Sec. 671.106. AUDIT
SUBTITLE C. TRADE ZONES
CHAPTER 681.
FOREIGN TRADE ZONES
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 681.001. DEFINITION
Sec. 681.002. AUTHORIZATION SUBJECT TO FEDERAL LAW AND REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF FOREIGN TRADE ZONES BY CERTAIN ENTITIES
Sec. 681.051. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 681.052. GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR ELIGIBLE CORPORATION OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY
SUBCHAPTER C. GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF FOREIGN TRADE ZONES BY CERTAIN JOINT BOARDS
Sec. 681.101. DEFINITION
Sec. 681.102. GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR JOINT BOARD
SUBCHAPTER D. SPECIFIC AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN FOREIGN TRADE ZONES
Sec. 681.151. AMARILLO TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.152. CITY OF AUSTIN OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.153. CITY OF BEAUMONT; JEFFERSON COUNTY; PORT OF BEAUMONT NAVIGATION DISTRICT; OR CERTAIN OTHER CORPORATIONS OR ENTITIES
Sec. 681.154. PORT FREEPORT OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.155. BROWNSVILLE NAVIGATION DISTRICT
Sec. 681.156. CALHOUN-VICTORIA FOREIGN TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.157. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORITY, OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.158. CITY OF DEL RIO OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.159. CITY OF EAGLE PASS OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.160. CITY OF EL PASO OR EL PASO TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.161. CITY OF GALVESTON OR BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GALVESTON WHARVES
Sec. 681.162. HARLINGEN TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.163. CITY OF HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, OR CERTAIN OTHER CORPORATIONS OR ENTITIES
Sec. 681.164. CITY OF HOUSTON, PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY, OR HOUSTON FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.165. JEFFERSON COUNTY AIRPORT GOVERNING BODY
Sec. 681.166. CITY OF LAREDO
Sec. 681.167. CITY OF LUBBOCK OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.168. MCALLEN TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.169. CITY OF MIDLAND OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.170. CITY OF MIDLOTHIAN
Sec. 681.171. ORANGE COUNTY NAVIGATION AND PORT DISTRICT
Sec. 681.172. PORT OF PORT ARTHUR NAVIGATION DISTRICT
Sec. 681.173. SAN ANGELO TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.174. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO OR DESIGNEE
Sec. 681.175. SATURN TRADE ZONE CORPORATION
Sec. 681.176. STARR COUNTY INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION
Sec. 681.177. CITY OF WESLACO OR WESLACO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Sec. 681.178. WESTPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Sec. 681.179. CITY OF PHARR OR DESIGNEE
TITLE 16. ADVERTISING AND MARKETING
SUBTITLE A. ADVERTISEMENTS
CHAPTER 721.
USE OF NAMES OR PICTURES IN ADVERTISEMENTS
Sec. 721.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 721.002. CERTAIN USES OF NAME OR PICTURE OF MEMBER OF ARMED FORCES PROHIBITED
Sec. 721.003. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO MEDIA REPORT
SUBTITLE B. MARKETING PRACTICES
CHAPTER 761.
CREDIT CARD MARKETING AT POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 761.001. DEFINITIONS
SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Sec. 761.051. CAMPUS CREDIT CARD MARKETING ACTIVITY OUTSIDE DESIGNATED LOCATION OR TIME PROHIBITED
Sec. 761.052. RESTRICTION ON GIFTS OR INCENTIVES FOR COMPLETING CREDIT CARD APPLICATION
SUBCHAPTER C. EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND SESSIONS
Sec. 761.101. CREDIT CARD ISSUER TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
Sec. 761.102. CREDIT CARD ISSUER TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
Sec. 761.103. CREDIT CARD AND DEBT EDUCATION AT NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION
SUBCHAPTER D. ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS
Sec. 761.151. CIVIL PENALTY
TITLE 99. MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2001.
DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM
Sec. 2001.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2001.002. NOTICE OF INTENT TO DESTROY DIE, MOLD, OR FORM NOT OWNED BY MOLDER
Sec. 2001.003. DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM NOT OWNED BY MOLDER
Sec. 2001.004. TITLE EXTINGUISHED ON DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM
Sec. 2001.005. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY OF MOLDER
Sec. 2001.006. DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM OWNED BY MOLDER
CHAPTER 2002.
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINERS
Sec. 2002.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2002.002. NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE PURCHASERS AND USERS
Sec. 2002.003. SUPPLY CONTRACT REQUIREMENT
Sec. 2002.004. FILLING OR REFILLING OF CONTAINER BY NONOWNER
Sec. 2002.005. CRIMINAL PENALTIES
CHAPTER 2004.
INTRASTATE MANUFACTURE OF CERTAIN INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULBS
Sec. 2004.001. DEFINITIONS
Sec. 2004.002. MEANING OF "MANUFACTURED IN THIS STATE
Sec. 2004.003. NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL REGULATION
Sec. 2004.004. MARKETING OF LIGHT BULBS
Sec. 2004.005. ATTORNEY GENERAL