Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 621.203 · Subchapter E. CONTEST RECORDS
REQUIRED RECORDS FOR DRAWINGS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) For each drawing, the offeror shall maintain until the second anniversary of the date the last major prize was awarded:
(1) records of the identity and address of each person who is responsible for developing, creating, sponsoring, or implementing any part of the advertising plan or program;
(2) records that show that the winning entry for each major prize was selected entirely at random from all of the entries received;
(3) a copy of each contest solicitation; and
(4) records adequate to determine:
(A) the total number of entries;
(B) the number of major prizes awarded;
(C) the date each major prize was awarded;
(D) the name, brand, type, model number, and manufacturer of each prize offered;
(E) the method of computing the retail value of each prize;
(F) the method of selecting winners; and
(G) the names and addresses of the winners.
(b) An affidavit from the person who conducted the drawing and a list of winners or recipients of the major prizes satisfies the requirements of Subsection (a)(2).
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
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.621.htm
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