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TX Bus & Com Code § 91.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 91 - Private Passenger Vehicle Rental Companies|Subchapter B. Damage Waivers and Mandatory Charges|Section 91.056. Voiding of Damage Waiver

Sec. 91.056.  VOIDING OF DAMAGE WAIVER.  A rental company may not void a damage waiver unless:(1)  an authorized driver causes the damage intentionally or by wilful and wanton misconduct;(2)  the damage arises out of use of the vehicle:(A)  by a person:(i)  who is not an authorized driver;(ii)  while under the influence of an intoxicant that impairs driving ability, including alcohol, an illegal drug, or a controlled substance; or (iii)  while engaged in commission of a crime other than a traffic infraction;(B)  to carry persons or property for hire;(C)  to push or tow anything;(D)  for driver's training;(E)  to engage in a speed contest; or(F)  outside the continental United States, unless the rental agreement specifically authorizes the use; or(3)  the rental company entered into the rental transaction based on fraudulent information supplied by the renter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 91.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 91 - Private Passenger Vehicle Rental Companies|Subchapter C. Enforcement Provisions|Section 91.101. Civil Penalty

Sec. 91.101.  CIVIL PENALTY.  A rental company that violates this chapter is liable for a civil penalty in an amount of not less than $500 or more than $1,000 for each act of violation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 91.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 91 - Private Passenger Vehicle Rental Companies|Subchapter C. Enforcement Provisions|Section 91.102. Injunction

Sec. 91.102.  INJUNCTION.  A person injured or threatened with injury by a violation of this chapter may seek injunctive relief against the person committing or threatening to commit the violation.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 91.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 91 - Private Passenger Vehicle Rental Companies|Subchapter C. Enforcement Provisions|Section 91.103. Suit for Civil Penalty or Injunctive Relief

Sec. 91.103.  SUIT FOR CIVIL PENALTY OR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.  The attorney general or a county or district attorney may bring an action in the name of the state for a civil penalty under Section 91.101, injunctive relief under Section 91.102, or both.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 92.001. Definitions

Sec. 92.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this chapter:(1)  "Advertisement" means a commercial message in any medium that directly or indirectly promotes or assists a rental-purchase agreement.(2)  Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 516, Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.(3)  "Consumer" means an individual who leases personal property under a rental-purchase agreement.(4)  Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 516, Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.(5)  "Loss damage waiver" means a merchant's agreement to not hold a consumer liable for loss from all or part of any damage to merchandise.(6)  "Merchandise" means the personal property that is the subject of a rental-purchase agreement.(7)  "Merchant" means a person who, in the ordinary course of business, regularly leases, offers to lease, or arranges for the leasing of merchandise under a rental-purchase agreement.  The term includes a person who is assigned an interest in a rental-purchase agreement.(8)  "Rental-purchase agreement" means an agreement under which a consumer may use merchandise for personal, family, or household purposes for an initial period of four months or less, and that:(A)  is automatically renewable with each payment after the initial period; and(B)  permits the consumer to become the owner of the merchandise.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 516 (S.B. 289), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 92.002. Advertisement Requirements

Sec. 92.002.  ADVERTISEMENT REQUIREMENTS.  An advertisement for a rental-purchase agreement that refers to or states the amount of a payment or the right to acquire ownership of any one particular item under the agreement must clearly and conspicuously state:(1)  that the transaction advertised is a rental-purchase agreement;(2)  the total amount and number of payments necessary to acquire ownership; and(3)  that the consumer does not acquire ownership rights unless the merchandise is rented for a specified number of payment periods.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter B. Form and Content of Agreements|Section 92.051. Form of Agreement

Sec. 92.051.  FORM OF AGREEMENT.  (a)  A rental-purchase agreement must be written in:(1)  plain English; and(2)  any other language used by the merchant in an advertisement related to the agreement.(b)  A numerical amount included in a rental-purchase agreement must be stated in figures.(c)  A disclosure required by this chapter must be printed or typed in each rental-purchase agreement in a size equal to at least 10-point boldfaced type.(d)  The attorney general shall provide a form agreement that may be used to satisfy the requirements of a rental-purchase agreement under this chapter.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter B. Form and Content of Agreements|Section 92.052. Required Disclosures

Sec. 92.052.  REQUIRED DISCLOSURES.  (a)  A rental-purchase agreement must disclose:(1)  whether the merchandise is new or used;(2)  the price for which the merchant would have sold the merchandise to the consumer for cash on the date of the agreement;(3)  the amount and timing of payments;(4)  the total number of payments necessary and the total amount to be paid to acquire ownership of the merchandise;(5)  that the consumer does not acquire ownership rights unless the consumer complies with the ownership terms of the agreement;(6)  the amount and purpose of any payment, charge, or fee in addition to the regular periodic payments; and(7)  whether the consumer is liable for loss or damage to the merchandise and, if so, the maximum amount for which the consumer may be liable.(b)  Notice of the right to reinstate the agreement must be disclosed in the agreement.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter B. Form and Content of Agreements|Section 92.053. Other Required Provisions

Sec. 92.053.  OTHER REQUIRED PROVISIONS.  A rental-purchase agreement must provide that:(1)  any charge in addition to periodic payments must be reasonably related to the service performed; and(2)  a consumer who fails to make a timely payment may reinstate an agreement, without losing any right or option previously acquired, by taking the required action before the later of:(A)  one week after the due date of the payment; or(B)  the number of days after the due date of the payment that is equal to half the number of days in a regular payment period.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter B. Form and Content of Agreements|Section 92.054. Prohibited Provisions

Sec. 92.054.  PROHIBITED PROVISIONS.  (a)  A rental-purchase agreement may not:(1)  require a consumer to:(A)  pay a late charge or reinstatement fee except as provided by Section 92.055(b);(B)  make a payment at the end of the scheduled rental-purchase term in excess of or in addition to a regular periodic payment to acquire ownership of the merchandise; or(C)  purchase insurance or a loss damage waiver from the merchant to cover the merchandise;(2)  require a confession of judgment;(3)  authorize a merchant or an agent of the merchant to commit a breach of the peace in repossessing merchandise; or(4)  waive a defense, counterclaim, or right the consumer may have against the merchant or an agent of the merchant.(b)  A consumer may not in any event be required to pay a sum greater than the total amount to be paid to acquire ownership of the merchandise as disclosed under Section 92.052(a)(4).|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter B. Form and Content of Agreements|Section 92.055. Restrictions on Late Charges and Reinstatement Fees

Sec. 92.055.  RESTRICTIONS ON LATE CHARGES AND REINSTATEMENT FEES.  (a)  Only one late charge or reinstatement fee may be collected on a payment regardless of the period during which the payment remains in default.(b)  A rental-purchase agreement may require the consumer to pay a late charge or reinstatement fee only if:(1)  a periodic payment is delinquent for more than:(A)  seven days, if the payment is due monthly; or(B)  three days, if the payment is due more frequently than monthly; and(2)  the charge or fee is in an amount not less than $5 and not more than the lesser of:(A)  $10; or(B)  10 percent of the delinquent payment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter C. Repossession and Reinstatement|Section 92.101. Merchant's Repossession Right

Sec. 92.101.  MERCHANT'S REPOSSESSION RIGHT.  This chapter does not prevent a merchant from attempting repossession of merchandise during the reinstatement period.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter C. Repossession and Reinstatement|Section 92.102. Effect of Repossession During Reinstatement Period

Sec. 92.102.  EFFECT OF REPOSSESSION DURING REINSTATEMENT PERIOD.  A consumer's right to reinstate a rental-purchase agreement is not affected by the merchant's repossession of the merchandise during the reinstatement period.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.103 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter C. Repossession and Reinstatement|Section 92.103. Effect on Reinstatement Period of Merchandise Return

Sec. 92.103.  EFFECT ON REINSTATEMENT PERIOD OF MERCHANDISE RETURN.  If merchandise is returned during the applicable reinstatement period, other than through judicial process, the right to reinstate the rental-purchase agreement is extended for a period of not less than 30 days after the date of return.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.104 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter C. Repossession and Reinstatement|Section 92.104. Merchant's Duties on Reinstatement

Sec. 92.104.  MERCHANT'S DUTIES ON REINSTATEMENT.  (a)  On reinstatement, the merchant shall provide the consumer with:(1)  the same merchandise; or(2)  substitute merchandise of comparable quality and condition.(b)  A merchant who provides the consumer with substitute merchandise shall also provide the consumer with the disclosures required by Section 92.052(a).|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.151 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.151. Contract for Waiver

Sec. 92.151.  CONTRACT FOR WAIVER.  In addition to other charges permitted by this chapter, a consumer may contract for a loss damage waiver.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.152 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.152. Charge for Waiver

Sec. 92.152.  CHARGE FOR WAIVER.  A merchant may charge a periodic fee for a loss damage waiver in an amount not to exceed 10 percent of the periodic rental payment.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.153 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.153. Restrictions on Merchant Concerning Waiver

Sec. 92.153.  RESTRICTIONS ON MERCHANT CONCERNING WAIVER.  A merchant may not:(1)  sell a loss damage waiver unless:(A)  the contract containing the waiver complies with this chapter; and(B)  the consumer agrees to the waiver in writing; or(2)  impose or require the purchase of a loss damage waiver as a mandatory charge.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 516 (S.B. 289), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.154 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.154. Required Notice in Waiver

Sec. 92.154.  REQUIRED NOTICE IN WAIVER.  A contract that offers a loss damage waiver must include the following notice:"This contract offers an optional loss damage waiver for an additional charge to cover your responsibility for loss of or damage to the merchandise. You do not have to purchase this coverage. Before deciding whether or not to purchase this loss damage waiver, you may consider whether your homeowners' or casualty insurance policy affords you coverage for loss of or damage to rental merchandise and the amount of the deductible you would pay under your policy."|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.155 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.155. Statement of Total Charge

Sec. 92.155.  STATEMENT OF TOTAL CHARGE.  A loss damage waiver agreement must include a statement of the total charge for the loss damage waiver.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.156 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.156. Authorized Exclusions

Sec. 92.156.  AUTHORIZED EXCLUSIONS.  A loss damage waiver may exclude:(1)  loss or damage to the merchandise that is caused by an unexplained disappearance or abandonment of the merchandise;(2)  damage that is intentionally caused by the consumer; or(3)  damage that results from the consumer's wilful or wanton misconduct.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.157 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter D. Loss Damage Waivers|Section 92.157. Relationship to Insurance

Sec. 92.157.  RELATIONSHIP TO INSURANCE.  A loss damage waiver is not insurance.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.201 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter E. Civil Enforcement|Section 92.201. Action for Violation of Chapter

Sec. 92.201.  ACTION FOR VIOLATION OF CHAPTER.  (a)  A consumer damaged by a merchant's violation of this chapter is entitled to recover from the merchant:(1)  actual damages;(2)  an amount equal to 25 percent of the total amount of payments required to obtain ownership of the merchandise, except that the amount recovered under this subdivision may not be less than $250 or more than $1,000; and(3)  reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.(b)  A merchant is not liable under this section for a violation of this chapter caused by the merchant's error if, subject to Subsection (c), the merchant:(1)  provides the consumer written notice of the error; and(2)  makes adjustments in the consumer's account as necessary to ensure:(A)  the consumer will not be required to pay an amount in excess of the amount disclosed; and(B)  the agreement otherwise complies with this chapter.(c)  A merchant must take action under Subsection (b) before:(1)  the 31st day after the date the merchant discovers the error; and(2)  the merchant receives written notice of the error from the consumer or an action under this section is filed.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 92.202 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle B - Rental Practices|Chapter 92 - Rental-Purchase Agreements|Subchapter E. Civil Enforcement|Section 92.202. Deceptive Trade Practice

Sec. 92.202.  DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE.  A violation of this chapter is a deceptive trade practice under Subchapter E, Chapter 17.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 102.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle C - Business Operations|Chapter 102 - Sexually Oriented Businesses|Subchapter A. Restriction on Owners, Operators, Managers, or Employees of Sexually Oriented Businesses|Section 102.001. Definitions

Sec. 102.001.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Sex offender" means a person who has been convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication for an offense for which a person is subject to registration under Chapter 62, Code of Criminal Procedure.(2)  "Sexually oriented business" has the meaning assigned by Section 243.002, Local Government Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 4.003(a), eff. September 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 102.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle C - Business Operations|Chapter 102 - Sexually Oriented Businesses|Subchapter A. Restriction on Owners, Operators, Managers, or Employees of Sexually Oriented Businesses|Section 102.002. Prohibition on Certain Activities by Sex Offender in Relation to Business

Sec. 102.002.  PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY SEX OFFENDER IN RELATION TO BUSINESS.  A sex offender may not:(1)  wholly or partly own a sexually oriented business; or(2)  serve as a director, officer, operator, manager, or employee of a sexually oriented business.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 102.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle C - Business Operations|Chapter 102 - Sexually Oriented Businesses|Subchapter A. Restriction on Owners, Operators, Managers, or Employees of Sexually Oriented Businesses|Section 102.003. Prohibition on Certain Activities by Business in Relation to Sex Offender

Sec. 102.003.  PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY BUSINESS IN RELATION TO SEX OFFENDER.  If a sexually oriented business knows that a person is a sex offender, the business may not:(1)  contract with that person to operate or manage the business as an independent contractor; or(2)  employ that person as an officer, operator, manager, or other employee.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.|
TX Bus & Com Code § 102.0031 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Business and Commerce Code|Title 5 - Regulation of Businesses and Services|Subtitle C - Business Operations|Chapter 102 - Sexually Oriented Businesses|Subchapter A. Restriction on Owners, Operators, Managers, or Employees of Sexually Oriented Businesses|Section 102.0031. Prohibition on Certain Activities by Business in Relation to a Child

Sec. 102.0031.  PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN ACTIVITIES BY BUSINESS IN RELATION TO A CHILD.  A sexually oriented business may not allow an individual younger than 18 years of age to enter the premises of the business.|Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 79 (S.B. 315), Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 2021.Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 942 (S.B. 766), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2021.|