Tex. Occ. Code § 1201.506 · Subchapter K. PROHIBITED PRACTICES
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A retailer or broker:
(1) shall comply with Subtitles A and B, Title 4, Finance Code, and the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. Section 1601 et seq.);
(2) may not advertise an interest rate or finance charge that is not expressed as an annual percentage rate; and
(3) shall comply with all applicable provisions of the Finance Code.
(b) A violation of this section does not create a cause of action or claim for damages for a consumer. The consumer may not recover more than the penalties provided by Subtitles A and B, Title 4, Finance Code, and the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. Section 1601 et seq.).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 863 (H.B. 1460), Sec. 59, eff. January 1, 2008.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1201.htm
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