Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 271.006 · Chapter 271. RIGHTS OF PARTIES TO CHOOSE LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS
LAW GOVERNING INTERPRETATION OR CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENT RELATING TO QUALIFIED TRANSACTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Except as provided by Section 271.008(b), 271.009, 271.010, or 271.011 and by Chapter 272, if the parties to a qualified transaction agree in writing that the law of a particular jurisdiction governs the interpretation or construction of an agreement relating to the transaction or a provision of the agreement, the law of that jurisdiction governs that issue regardless of whether the transaction bears a reasonable relation to that jurisdiction.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.271.htm
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Business & Commerce Code
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 271.008APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS; EXCEPTIONS.Printed as Section 271.008(b), 271.009, 271.010, or 271.011
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 271.009EXCEPTION: MARRIAGE OR ADOPTION.Printed as Section 271.008(b), 271.009, 271.010, or 271.011
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 271.010EXCEPTION: DECEDENT'S ESTATE.Printed as Section 271.008(b), 271.009, 271.010, or 271.011
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 271.011EXCEPTION: OTHER STATUTE SPECIFYING GOVERNING LAW.Printed as Section 271.008(b), 271.009, 271.010, or 271.011
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code ch. 272LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTSPrinted as Chapter 272
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