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

Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 72.002: DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS.

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  1. BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
  2. TITLE 5. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND SERVICES
  3. SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PRACTICES
  4. CHAPTER 72. BUSINESS RECORDS
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS

(a) A business record required to be retained by a law of this state may be destroyed at any time after the third anniversary of the date the business record was created.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply if a law or rule applicable to the business record prescribes a different retention period or procedure for disposal.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.

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

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