{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-342.504","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Finance Code § 342.504","heading":"CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT; POWER OF ATTORNEY.","body":"A lender may not take a confession of judgment or a power of attorney authorizing the lender or a third person to confess judgment or to appear for a borrower in a judicial proceeding.\nAmended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.19(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["FINANCE CODE","TITLE 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","SUBTITLE B. LOANS AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 342. CONSUMER LOANS","SUBCHAPTER K. LIMITATIONS ON AUTHORIZED LENDER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.342.htm#342.504","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:13Z","sha256":"040783fcffffdf211c7868bca51a98dfe51f9f86ed29002abaafc128beabb877","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-342.503","next":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-342.505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}