Occupations Code › Title 14 › Chapter 2301 › Subchapter J

Texas Occupations Code § 2301.459

Prohibition: Use of Promissory Note, Security Agreement, or Insurance Policy

Sale or Lease of Motor Vehicles · Manufacturers, Distributors, and Representatives

Notwithstanding the terms of any franchise, a manufacturer, distributor, or representative may not require or attempt to require that a franchised dealer assign to or act as an agent for a manufacturer, distributor, or representative to secure:

(1) a promissory note or security agreement given in connection with the sale or purchase of a new motor vehicle; or

(2) an insurance policy on or having to do with the operation of a vehicle that is sold.

Official text of the Texas Occupations Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff. June 1, 2003.