Tex. Fin. Code § 353.109 · Subchapter B. RETAIL INSTALLMENT CONTRACT
ACCELERATION OF DEBT MATURITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A retail installment contract may not authorize the holder to accelerate the maturity of all or a part of the amount owed under the contract unless:
(1) the retail buyer is in default in the performance of any of the buyer's obligations;
(2) the holder believes in good faith that the prospect of the buyer's payment or performance is impaired; or
(3) the retail buyer or an affiliate of the retail buyer is in default in its obligations under another financing agreement or leasing agreement held by the same holder or an affiliate of the holder.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (H.B. 2559), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.353.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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