{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-353.408","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Finance Code § 353.408","heading":"PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTS OF REPOSSESSION.","body":"A retail installment contract may not:\n(1) authorize the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf to:\n(A) enter the retail buyer's premises in violation of Chapter 9, Business \u0026 Commerce Code; or\n(B) commit a breach of the peace in the repossession of the commercial vehicle; or\n(2) contain, or provide for the execution of, a power of attorney by the retail buyer appointing, as the buyer's agent in the repossession of the vehicle, the holder or a person acting on the holder's behalf.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (H.B. 2559), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["FINANCE CODE","TITLE 4. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","SUBTITLE B. LOANS AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS","CHAPTER 353. COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSTALLMENT SALES","SUBCHAPTER E. HOLDER'S RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND LIMITATIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/FI/htm/FI.353.htm#353.408","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:13Z","sha256":"665aaa01dac712b28397b6350e37720fb6814f5319519c66113a10023721921c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-353.407","next":"us-tx/tex.-finance-code-353.409"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}