Tex. Fin. Code § 345.355 · Subchapter H. OTHER PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS
PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTS OF REPOSSESSION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A retail installment contract or retail charge agreement may not:
(1) authorize the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf to:
(A) enter the retail buyer's premises unlawfully; or
(B) commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of goods; or
(2) provide for the retail buyer to execute a power of attorney appointing, as the buyer's agent in the repossession of goods, the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.345.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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