{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-272.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 272.002","heading":"INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.","body":"This chapter does not apply to a construction contract that:\n(1) is a partnership agreement or other agreement governing an entity or trust;\n(2) provides for a loan or other extension of credit and the party promising to perform the work that is the subject of the construction contract is doing so as part of the party's agreements with the lender or other person who extends credit; or\n(3) is for the management of real property or improvements and the obligation to perform the work that is the subject of the construction contract is part of that management.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 580 (S.B. 807), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 9. APPLICABILITY OF LAW TO COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 272. LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.272.htm#272.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"6fdbce19ced1f380b33ca270bd346414cd78247d32d948d68a4142ca0c8c3a85","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-272.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-273.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}