Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 51.158: CONTENTS: SECURITY DESCRIPTION.
Where this section sits in the code
- BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
- TITLE 4. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND AGREEMENTS
- CHAPTER 51. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
- SUBCHAPTER D. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
If the seller is required to obtain a bond or establish a trust account, the disclosure statement must contain one of the following statements, as applicable:
(1) "As required by Texas law, the seller has secured a bond issued by ______, a surety company authorized to do business in this state. Before signing a contract to purchase this business opportunity, you should confirm the bond's status with the surety company."; or
(2) "As required by Texas law, the seller has established a trust account with ______. Before signing a contract to purchase this business opportunity, you should confirm with the bank or savings institution the current status of the trust account."
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
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