{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-26.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 26.003","heading":"APPLICABILITY.","body":"This chapter applies to an individual:\n(1) alive on or after September 1, 1987, or who died before September 1, 1987, but on or after January 1, 1937; and\n(2) whose name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness has commercial value at the time of his or her death or comes to have commercial value after that time.\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 152, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES","CHAPTER 26. USE OF A DECEASED INDIVIDUAL'S NAME, VOICE, SIGNATURE, PHOTOGRAPH, OR LIKENESS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.26.htm#26.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"1cd3dbf0e02448f9997d91d59c2f5b18178f76e190ac186ee02b424960f0bac4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-26.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-26.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}