Tex. Occ. Code § 1201.513 · Subchapter K. PROHIBITED PRACTICES
DISPOSITION OF TRADE-INS AND OCCUPANCY OF HOMES BEFORE CLOSING.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A retailer may not sell a trade-in manufactured home before the closing of the sale in connection with which the retailer receives the trade-in.
(b) A retailer may not knowingly permit a consumer to occupy a manufactured home that is the subject of a sale or exchange to that consumer before the closing of any required financing unless the consumer is first given a form adopted by the board disclosing that if for any reason the financing does not close, the consumer may be required to vacate the home.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 863 (H.B. 1460), Sec. 60, eff. January 1, 2008.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 408 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 69, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
- Edition
- 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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- Composed by
- 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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