{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-505.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 505.001","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Credit card\" means a card or device issued under an agreement by which the issuer gives to a cardholder the right to obtain credit from the issuer or another person.\n(2) \"Credit card issuer\" means a lender, including a financial institution, or a merchant that receives applications and issues credit cards to individuals.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 4.010(a), eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION","SUBTITLE A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION","CHAPTER 505. USE OF ZIP CODE TO VERIFY CUSTOMER'S IDENTITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.505.htm#505.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"54102f4381b02bf92e50b7c442f6640e092ab15fe2a143d2dacd968e69c40faa","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-504.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-505.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}