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SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
25 sectionsOpen →
CH. 12
Title 1
VIRTUAL CURRENCY
4 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 2
SHORT TITLE, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND SUBJECT MATTER
103 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 2A
GENERAL PROVISIONS
78 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 3
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
70 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 4
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
42 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 4A
SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS
38 sectionsOpen →
CH. 5
Title 1
LETTERS OF CREDIT
18 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 7
GENERAL PROVISIONS
41 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 8
SHORT TITLE AND GENERAL MATTERS
51 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 1 › Chapter 9
SHORT TITLE, DEFINITIONS, AND GENERAL CONCEPTS
146 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 2 › Chapter 15
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND PROHIBITED RESTRAINTS
21 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 2 › Chapter 16
GENERAL PROVISIONS
27 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 2 › Chapter 17
GENERAL PROVISIONS
83 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 2 › Chapter 20
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
35 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 2 › Chapter 21
GENERAL PROVISIONS
9 sectionsOpen →
CH. 21A
Title 2
EXECUTION OF DEEDS IN CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 22
Title 2
PUBLIC SALE OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY UNDER POWER OF SALE
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 3 › Chapter 23
GENERAL PROVISIONS
18 sectionsOpen →
CH. 24
Title 3
UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT
13 sectionsOpen →
CH. 26
Title 3
STATUTE OF FRAUDS
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 27
Title 3
FRAUD
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 4 › Chapter 51
GENERAL PROVISIONS
37 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 4 › Chapter 52
GENERAL PROVISIONS
20 sectionsOpen →
CH. 53
Title 4
STORE LEASES
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 54
Title 4
COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS FOR SALES REPRESENTATIVES
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 4 › Chapter 56
GENERAL PROVISIONS
11 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 4 › Chapter 57
GENERAL PROVISIONS
42 sectionsOpen →
CH. 58
Title 4
DISASTER REMEDIATION CONTRACTS
5 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 4 › Chapter 59
GENERAL PROVISIONS
5 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › GENERAL PRACTICES › Chapter 71
GENERAL PROVISIONS
22 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › GENERAL PRACTICES › Chapter 72
DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 73
Title 5 › GENERAL PRACTICES
REGISTRATION OF DENTAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
8 sectionsOpen →
CH. 74
Title 5 › GENERAL PRACTICES
REGISTRATION OF VISION SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
9 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › RENTAL PRACTICES › Chapter 91
GENERAL PROVISIONS
11 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › RENTAL PRACTICES › Chapter 92
GENERAL PROVISIONS
20 sectionsOpen →
CH. 93
Title 5 › RENTAL PRACTICES
LOSS DAMAGE WAIVERS FOR RENTAL OF CERTAIN HEAVY EQUIPMENT
10 sectionsOpen →
CH. 94
Title 5 › RENTAL PRACTICES
EXCESS WEAR AND USE WAIVERS FOR LEASES OF MOTOR VEHICLES
9 sectionsOpen →
CH. 101
Title 5 › Subtitle C
INTERNATIONAL MATCHMAKING ORGANIZATIONS
5 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 102
RESTRICTION ON OWNERS, OPERATORS, MANAGERS, OR EMPLOYEES OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
13 sectionsOpen →
CH. 103
Title 5 › Subtitle C
APPRAISALS IMPROPERLY INDUCED BY MORTGAGE LENDERS
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 104
Title 5 › Subtitle C
RESTRICTIONS ON CHARGES BY MOTOR FUEL FRANCHISORS
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 105
Title 5 › Subtitle C
REFUELING SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
6 sectionsOpen →
CH. 106
Title 5 › Subtitle C
INTERNET DATING SAFETY ACT
8 sectionsOpen →
CH. 107
Title 5 › Subtitle C
PAY-TO-PARK AND VALET PARKING SERVICES
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 108
Title 5 › Subtitle C
CERTAIN CHARGES OR SECURITY DEPOSITS FOR CANINE HANDLERS PROHIBITED
4 sectionsOpen →
CH. 109
Title 5 › Subtitle C
BUSINESS ENTITIES ENGAGED IN PUBLICATION OF CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORD OR JUVENILE RECORD INFORMATION
9 sectionsOpen →
CH. 110
Title 5 › Subtitle C
COMPUTER TECHNICIANS REQUIRED TO REPORT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 111
Title 5 › Subtitle C
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 112
Title 5 › Subtitle C
FACILITATING BUSINESS RAPID RESPONSE TO STATE DECLARED DISASTERS ACT
9 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 113
GENERAL PROVISIONS
17 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 114
GENERAL PROVISIONS
11 sectionsOpen →
CH. 115
Title 5 › Subtitle C
SALES AND LEASING OF DISTRIBUTED RENEWABLE GENERATION RESOURCES
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 116
Title 5 › Subtitle C
FEES FOR CERTAIN PAYMENT METHODS
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 117
Title 5 › Subtitle C
PROHIBITION ON AGREEMENTS WITH CERTAIN FOREIGN-OWNED COMPANIES IN CONNECTION WITH CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
4 sectionsOpen →
CH. 118
Title 5 › Subtitle C
THIRD-PARTY FOOD DELIVERY SERVICES
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 119
Title 5 › Subtitle C
COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
1 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 120
GENERAL PROVISIONS
15 sectionsOpen →
CH. 121
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 121 › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.102, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.006, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 497 (S.B. 1383 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.104, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 2963 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post.
REGULATION OF COMMERCIAL PASSENGER BUS SERVICES
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 121
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 121 › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.102, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.104, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 2963 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.002, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 3966 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post.
REFERRAL AGENCIES FOR SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 121 › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.006, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 497 (S.B. 1383 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.104, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 943 (H.B. 2963 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.002, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 3966 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › Chapter 121
GENERAL PROVISIONS
17 sectionsOpen →
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Title 5 › Subtitle C › Chapter 121 › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.102, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 200 (S.B. 2420 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.006, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 497 (S.B. 1383 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › For another Chapter 121, consisting of Secs. 121.001 to 121.002, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 3966 ), Sec. 1, see Sec. 121.001 et seq., post. › Chapter 121 › GENERAL PROVISIONS
Text of section effective on September 01, 2026
11 sectionsOpen →
CH. 201
Title 6
SALE OF ITEMS AT FLEA MARKETS
6 sectionsOpen →
CH. 202
Title 6
SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES WITH STOPLAMP COVERINGS
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 203
Title 6
EXPORTING ARTICLES WITHOUT INSPECTION
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 204
Title 6
SALE OF RETURNABLE CONTAINER
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 251
Title 7
WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS
8 sectionsOpen →
CH. 252
Title 7
BILLS OF LADING
7 sectionsOpen →
CH. 253
Title 7
PROTESTED OUT-OF-STATE DRAFTS
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 254
Title 7
NOTE OR LIEN IDENTIFYING A PATENT RIGHT
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 261
Title 8
UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENTS
12 sectionsOpen →
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Title 9 › Chapter 271
TO CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS
11 sectionsOpen →
CH. 272
Title 9
LAW APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 273
Title 9
LAW OR FORUM APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS FOR DISPOSITION OF GOODS
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 274
Title 9
LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACT MADE OVER INTERNET
4 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 301
GENERAL PROVISIONS
8 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 302
GENERAL PROVISIONS
36 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 303
GENERAL PROVISIONS
21 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 304
GENERAL PROVISIONS
34 sectionsOpen →
§
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 305 › PURPOSE OF SOLICITATION › PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS MADE FOR
PURPOSE OF SOLICITATION
8 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › TELEPHONES › Chapter 306
GENERAL PROVISIONS
7 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS › Chapter 321
GENERAL PROVISIONS
19 sectionsOpen →
CH. 322
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS ACT
21 sectionsOpen →
CH. 323
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
PROVISION OF SOFTWARE OR SERVICES TO BLOCK OR SCREEN INTERNET MATERIAL
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS › Chapter 324
GENERAL PROVISIONS
13 sectionsOpen →
CH. 325
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
INTERNET FRAUD
6 sectionsOpen →
CH. 326
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
AUTOMATED SALES SUPPRESSION DEVICES; PHANTOM-WARE
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 327
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
INTERNET WEBSITE DOMAIN NAMES FOR TICKET SELLERS
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 328
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
ONLINE SALE OF EVENT TICKETS
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 329
Title 10 › ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
ONLINE SALE OF GOODS
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION › Chapter 501
CONFIDENTIALITY OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS
8 sectionsOpen →
CH. 502
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
PROTECTION OF IDENTIFYING FINANCIAL INFORMATION
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 503
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFIERS
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 503A
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER GENETIC TESTING COMPANIES; RIGHTS REGARDING DNA
8 sectionsOpen →
CH. 504
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
PROHIBITED USE OF CRIME VICTIM OR MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION INFORMATION
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 505
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
USE OF ZIP CODE TO VERIFY CUSTOMER'S IDENTITY
3 sectionsOpen →
CH. 506
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
REIDENTIFICATION OF DEIDENTIFIED INFORMATION
6 sectionsOpen →
CH. 507
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSES AS VALID FORMS OF PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 508
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
REQUIRING VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY FOR CERTAIN CARD TRANSACTIONS
2 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION › Chapter 509
GENERAL PROVISIONS
17 sectionsOpen →
CH. 510
Title 11 › IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
DATA BROKERS
10 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › IDENTITY THEFT › Chapter 521
GENERAL PROVISIONS
12 sectionsOpen →
CH. 522
Title 11 › IDENTITY THEFT
IDENTITY THEFT BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE
2 sectionsOpen →
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Title 11 › IDENTITY THEFT › Chapter 523 › EXTENSIONS OF CREDIT AND VERIFICATION
OF IDENTITY
4 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › Subtitle C › Chapter 541
GENERAL PROVISIONS
28 sectionsOpen →
CH. 542
Title 11 › Subtitle C
CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 551
Title 11 › Subtitle D
GENERAL PROVISIONS
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › Subtitle D › Chapter 552
GENERAL PROVISIONS
16 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › Subtitle D › Chapter 553
GENERAL PROVISIONS
8 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 11 › Subtitle D › Chapter 554
CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF COUNCIL
7 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 12 › Chapter 601
GENERAL PROVISIONS
19 sectionsOpen →
CH. 602
Title 12
DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED GOODS
4 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 12 › Chapter 603
GENERAL PROVISIONS
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 12 › Chapter 604
GENERAL PROVISIONS
10 sectionsOpen →
CH. 604A
Title 12
PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN SURCHARGES
4 sectionsOpen →
CH. 605
Title 12
CONSUMER REBATE RESPONSE AND GRACE PERIOD FOR CORRECTIONS
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 606
Title 12
SUSPENSION, TERMINATION, OR REINSTATEMENT OF CERTAIN SERVICES FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY SERVICE MEMBERS
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 12 › Chapter 607
GENERAL PROVISIONS
10 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 12 › Chapter 607A
GENERAL PROVISIONS
9 sectionsOpen →
CH. 608
Title 12
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTIES ON AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
2 sectionsOpen →
CH. 609
Title 12
SEPARATION OF WIRELESS TELEPHONE SERVICE ACCOUNTS
1 sectionsOpen →
CH. 610
Title 12
UNAUTHORIZED TRANSACTION CATEGORIZATION
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 13 › Chapter 621
GENERAL PROVISIONS
31 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 13 › Chapter 622
GENERAL PROVISIONS
32 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 14 › Chapter 641
GENERAL PROVISIONS
8 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 14 › Chapter 642
GENERAL PROVISIONS
7 sectionsOpen →
CH. 661
Title 15 › CURRENCY
EUROPEAN UNION CURRENCY CONVERSION
6 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 15 › PORT OF ENTRY AUTHORITIES › Chapter 671
GENERAL PROVISIONS
14 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 15 › Subtitle C › Chapter 681
GENERAL PROVISIONS
35 sectionsOpen →
CH. 721
Title 16 › ADVERTISEMENTS
USE OF NAMES OR PICTURES IN ADVERTISEMENTS
3 sectionsOpen →
SUBCH A
Title 16 › MARKETING PRACTICES › Chapter 761
GENERAL PROVISIONS
7 sectionsOpen →
CH. 2001
Title 99
DESTRUCTION OF DIE, MOLD, OR FORM
6 sectionsOpen →
CH. 2002
Title 99
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINERS
5 sectionsOpen →
CH. 2004
Title 99
INTRASTATE MANUFACTURE OF CERTAIN INCANDESCENT LIGHT BULBS
5 sectionsOpen →
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