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

Tex. Finance Code § 353.408: PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTS OF REPOSSESSION.

Where this section sits in the code

FINANCE CODE
TITLE 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS
SUBTITLE B. LOANS AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS
CHAPTER 353. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSTALLMENT SALES
SUBCHAPTER E. HOLDER'S RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND LIMITATIONS

A retail installment contract may not:

(1) authorize the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf to:

(A) enter the retail buyer's premises in violation of Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code; or

(B) commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of the commercial vehicle; or

(2) contain, or provide for the execution of, a power of attorney by the retail buyer appointing, as the buyer's agent in the repossession of the vehicle, the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (H.B. 2559), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2011.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:13Z. Source file · JSON

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