Tex. Occ. Code § 2102.003 · Chapter 2102. COLLECTION OF ROYALTIES ON NONDRAMATIC MUSICAL WORKS
REQUIRED DISCLOSURES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A performing rights society may not contract or offer to contract for the payment of royalties by a proprietor unless, at the time of the offer or any subsequent time, but not later than 72 hours before the execution of the contract, the performing rights society provides the proprietor, in writing, the following:
(1) rates and terms of royalties to be collected under the contract;
(2) at the proprietor's request, the opportunity to review the most current available list of the members or affiliates represented by the society;
(3) notice that the society will make available, on the proprietor's written request and at the proprietor's sole expense, the most current available list of the copyrighted musical works in the performing rights society's repertory; and
(4) notice that the society will identify the method for securing the list.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2102.htm
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