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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 121.027: CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER.

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  1. BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
  2. TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES
  3. SUBTITLE C. BUSINESS OPERATIONS Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.102, was added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420), Sec. 1. For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.006, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 497 (S.B. 1383), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.104, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 2963), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.002, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 3966), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post.
  4. CHAPTER 121. SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. DUTIES OF APP STORES

Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to:

(1) prevent the owner of an app store that operates in this state from taking reasonable measures to block, detect, or prevent the distribution of:

(A) obscene material, as that term is defined by Section 43.21, Penal Code; or

(B) other material that may be harmful to minors;

(2) require the owner of an app store that operates in this state to disclose a user's personal data to the developer of a software application except as provided by this subchapter;

(3) allow the owner of an app store that operates in this state to use a measure required by this chapter in a manner that is arbitrary, capricious, anticompetitive, or unlawful;

(4) block or filter spam;

(5) prevent criminal activity; or

(6) protect the security of an app store or software application.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2026.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:46:56Z. Source file · JSON

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