{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-21.102","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 21.102","heading":"PROHIBITED CONDUCT.","body":"A foreclosure consultant may not:\n(1) take any power of attorney from a homeowner for any purpose other than to inspect documents;\n(2) for purposes of securing payment of compensation, acquire an interest, directly or indirectly, in the real or personal property of the homeowner of a residence in foreclosure with whom the foreclosure consultant has contracted to perform services; or\n(3) take an assignment of wages to secure payment of compensation.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 902 (S.B. 767), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 2. COMPETITION AND TRADE PRACTICES","CHAPTER 21. REGULATION OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL FORECLOSURE CONSULTING SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C. LIMITATIONS, PROHIBITIONS, AND DUTIES REGARDING SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.21.htm#21.102","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"0c1ea310e6eeb508b541c67c168ea9c882b1ed81866b96f9d9f5f6e3550ffd50","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-21.101","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-21.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}