{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-345.106","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Finance Code § 345.106","heading":"PROCESSING FEE FOR RETURNED CHECK.","body":"A retail charge agreement may provide that the holder of the agreement may:\n(1) charge the retail buyer, on return of a dishonored check given in payment under the agreement, a reasonable processing fee that does not exceed the amount prescribed by Section 3.506, Business \u0026 Commerce Code; and\n(2) add the fee to the unpaid balance under the agreement.\nActs 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.\nAmended by:\nActs 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 159 (S.B. 1371), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2023.","path":["FINANCE CODE","TITLE 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","SUBTITLE B. LOANS AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 345. RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES","SUBCHAPTER C. RETAIL CHARGE AGREEMENT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.345.htm#345.106","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:13Z","sha256":"240fafec908c8fa5d93f8ce9f48bf0b0c7978f6835bffc2f476a27bb47c7e58c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-345.105","next":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-345.107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}