Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 14. REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION |
Subtitle A. REGULATIONS RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLES |
Chapter 2301. SALE OR LEASE OF MOTOR VEHICLES |
Subchapter J. MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND REPRESENTATIVES |
Sec. 2301.459. PROHIBITION: USE OF PROMISSORY NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT, OR INSURANCE POLICY
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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.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 5, eff. June 1, 2003.