Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 2A.211 · Subchapter B. FORMATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF LEASE CONTRACT
WARRANTIES AGAINST INTERFERENCE AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT; LESSEE'S OBLIGATION AGAINST INFRINGEMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) There is in a lease contract a warranty that for the lease term no person holds a claim to or interest in the goods that arose from an act or omission of the lessor other than a claim by way of infringement or the like, which will interfere with the lessee's enjoyment of its leasehold interest.
(b) Except in a finance lease there is in a lease contract by a lessor who is a merchant regularly dealing in goods of the kind a warranty that the goods are delivered free of the rightful claim of any person by way of infringement or the like.
(c) A lessee who furnishes specifications to a lessor or a supplier shall hold the lessor and the supplier harmless against a claim by way of infringement or the like that arises out of compliance with the specifications.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 570, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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.2A.htm
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Cited by 2 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 2A.211. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Business & Commerce Code
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 2A.214EXCLUSION OR MODIFICATION OF WARRANTIES.Printed as Section 2A.211
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 2A.516EFFECT OF ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS; NOTICE OF DEFAULT; BURDEN OF ESTABLISHING DEFAULT AFTER ACCEPTANCE; NOTICE OF CLAIM OR LITIGATION TO PERSON ANSWERABLE OVER.Printed as Section 2A.211
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