Tex. Occ. Code § 2301.556 · Subchapter L. VEHICLE LESSORS AND VEHICLE LEASE FACILITATORS
USE OF CERTAIN TERMS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
With respect to the regulation of motor vehicle distribution under this chapter, a person may not use the word "lease" or "leasing," or any variation of those words, in the person's name or in the name of an entity owned by the person unless the person is:
(1) licensed under this chapter as a vehicle lessor or vehicle lease facilitator; or
(2) exempt under Section 2301.254 from the requirement to obtain a license.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff. June 1, 2003.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.2301.htm
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