Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 17.901 · Subchapter J. PROTECTION FROM MISLEADING OR DECEPTIVE LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter:
(1) "Performing musical group" means a vocal or instrumental group seeking to engage in a live musical performance.
(2) "Recording group" means a vocal or instrumental group of which one or more members:
(A) has released a sound recording under that group's name for commercial purposes; and
(B) has a legal right to use or operate under the group's name without abandoning the name or affiliation with the group.
(3) "Sound recording" means musical, spoken, or other sounds recorded on a tangible medium, including a disc, tape, or phonograph record.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (H.B. 54), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.17.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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