{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-54.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 54.005","heading":"PERSONAL JURISDICTION.","body":"A principal who is not a resident of this state and who enters into a contract subject to this chapter is considered to be transacting business in this state for purposes of the exercise of personal jurisdiction over the principal.\nAmended by:\nActs 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 4. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND AGREEMENTS","CHAPTER 54. COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS FOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.54.htm#54.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"f02a0863aecff72fe75f3d9cad7bdf04a975555929444ebb85b4055b38af4eb4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-54.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-54.006"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}