Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 321.051 · Subchapter B. PROHIBITED AND REQUIRED CONDUCT
TRANSMISSION OF CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ELECTRONIC MAIL MESSAGES PROHIBITED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "Internet domain name" means a globally unique, hierarchical reference to an Internet host or service that is:
(1) assigned through a centralized Internet naming authority; and
(2) composed of a series of character strings separated by periods, with the right-most string specifying the top of the hierarchy.
(b) A person may not intentionally transmit a commercial electronic mail message that:
(1) is an unsolicited commercial electronic mail message and falsifies the electronic mail transmission or routing information;
(2) contains false, deceptive, or misleading information in the subject line; or
(3) uses another person's Internet domain name without the other person's consent.
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.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.321.htm
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