Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
OCCUPATIONS CODE |
Title 8. REGULATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRADES |
Chapter 1303. RESIDENTIAL SERVICE COMPANIES |
Subchapter G. PROHIBITED PRACTICES |
Sec. 1303.303. CERTAIN CHARGES WITHOUT CONSENT PROHIBITED
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Unless a homeowner, lessor, or renter consents in writing, a residential service company or the company's agent may not knowingly charge the homeowner, lessor, or renter for duplication of coverage or duties required by:
(1) state or federal law, including coverage under Subchapter H, Chapter 1201;
(2) a warranty expressly issued by a manufacturer or seller of a product; or
(3) an implied warranty enforceable against a lessor, seller, or manufacturer of a product.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.