Tex. Fin. Code § 353.409 · Subchapter E. HOLDER'S RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND LIMITATIONS
BUYER'S WAIVER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A retail installment contract may not:
(1) provide for a waiver of the retail buyer's rights of action against the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf for an illegal act committed in:
(A) the collection of payments under the contract; or
(B) the repossession of the commercial vehicle; or
(2) provide that the retail buyer agrees not to assert against the holder a claim or defense arising out of the sale.
(b) An act or agreement of the retail buyer before or at the time of the making of a retail installment contract or a purchase under the contract does not waive any provision of this chapter.
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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