Tex. Occ. Code § 1806.155 · Subchapter D. PRACTICE BY REGISTRANTS
REQUIRED CONTRACT PROVISIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the sale or lease of a residential solar energy system involves the installation of the system at a person's residence, the sale or lease agreement must:
(1) provide that the installation of the residential solar energy system will be performed by an electrical contractor;
(2) conspicuously state the name and license number of the electrical contractor who will perform the installation described by Subdivision (1); and
(3) provide that the solar retailer or electrical contractor, as applicable, will obtain:
(A) any permit required by a government entity for the installation described by Subdivision (1);
(B) if Section 39.554 or 39.916, Utilities Code, applies, the approval by the electric utility serving the person's residence of the interconnection of the residential solar energy system; and
(C) if the person is a customer of an electric cooperative or a municipally owned utility, the cooperative's or utility's approval of the interconnection of the residential solar energy system.
(b) The requirement under Subsection (a)(2) may be satisfied by providing a list of electrical contractors in the agreement from which one must be selected to perform the installation described by Subsection (a)(1).
(c) If the sale or lease of a residential solar energy system involves a third-party lender that is affiliated with or referred by the solar retailer, the sale or lease agreement must include a provision requiring the third-party lender to cancel any accompanying loan made by the third-party lender to the buyer or lessee on the buyer's or lessee's cancellation of the agreement under Section 1806.156.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1062 (S.B. 1036), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1806.htm
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