Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Business Opportunities and Agreements
Chapter 57 - Agricultural, Construction, Industrial, Mining, Forestry, Landscaping, and Outdoor Power Equipment Dealer Agreements

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 57.001. Short Title - Sec. 57.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as...

Section 57.002. Definitions - Sec. 57.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Current net parts...

Section 57.003. Waiver of Chapter Void - Sec. 57.003. WAIVER OF CHAPTER VOID. An attempted waiver of...

Subchapter B. Provisions Regarding Dealer Agreement or Dealership

Section 57.051. Certain Provisions Void - Sec. 57.051. CERTAIN PROVISIONS VOID. The following provisions contained in...

Section 57.052. Change in Ownership or Financial Structure - Sec. 57.052. CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OR FINANCIAL STRUCTURE. A supplier...

Section 57.053. Release of Liability Prohibited - Sec. 57.053. RELEASE OF LIABILITY PROHIBITED. A supplier may not...

Subchapter C. Sale, Transfer, or Ownership of Dealership

Section 57.101. Transfer of Interest in Dealership by Succession; Single-Line Dealer Agreements - Sec. 57.101. TRANSFER OF INTEREST IN DEALERSHIP BY SUCCESSION; SINGLE-LINE...

Section 57.102. Approval of Sale or Transfer of Business at Dealer's Request - Sec. 57.102. APPROVAL OF SALE OR TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AT...

Section 57.103. Approval of Sale or Transfer of Business at Request of Personal Representative - Sec. 57.103. APPROVAL OF SALE OR TRANSFER OF BUSINESS AT...

Subchapter D. Termination of Agreements Other Than Single-Line Dealer Agreements

Section 57.151. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 57.151. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...

Section 57.152. Termination by Dealer; Written Notice - Sec. 57.152. TERMINATION BY DEALER; WRITTEN NOTICE. A dealer must...

Section 57.153. Termination by Supplier; Good Cause Required - Sec. 57.153. TERMINATION BY SUPPLIER; GOOD CAUSE REQUIRED. A supplier...

Section 57.154. Good Cause Determination - Sec. 57.154. GOOD CAUSE DETERMINATION. (a) Except as specifically provided...

Section 57.155. Notice of Termination; Correction of Deficiency - Sec. 57.155. NOTICE OF TERMINATION; CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCY. (a) Except...

Subchapter E. Termination of Single-Line Dealer Agreements

Section 57.201. Applicability of Subchapter - Sec. 57.201. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to...

Section 57.202. Termination by Supplier; Good Cause Required - Sec. 57.202. TERMINATION BY SUPPLIER; GOOD CAUSE REQUIRED. No supplier...

Section 57.203. Good Cause Determination - Sec. 57.203. GOOD CAUSE DETERMINATION. (a) For purposes of this...

Section 57.204. Notice of Termination; Correction of Deficiency - Sec. 57.204. NOTICE OF TERMINATION; CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCY. (a) Except...

Section 57.205. Notice of Termination Not Required Under Certain Circumstances - Sec. 57.205. NOTICE OF TERMINATION NOT REQUIRED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES....

Subchapter F. Warranty Claims

Section 57.251. Definition of Terminate and Termination - Sec. 57.251. DEFINITION OF TERMINATE AND TERMINATION. For purposes of...

Section 57.252. Applicability of Subchapter; Conflict With Subchapter - Sec. 57.252. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER; CONFLICT WITH SUBCHAPTER. (a) Sections...

Section 57.253. Warranty Claim - Sec. 57.253. WARRANTY CLAIM. (a) This section applies to a...

Section 57.254. Resubmission of Warranty Claim - Sec. 57.254. RESUBMISSION OF WARRANTY CLAIM. If a warranty claim...

Section 57.255. Payment of Warranty Claim - Sec. 57.255. PAYMENT OF WARRANTY CLAIM. Warranty work performed by...

Section 57.256. Warranty Claim for Certain Repair Work or Installation of Replacement Parts - Sec. 57.256. WARRANTY CLAIM FOR CERTAIN REPAIR WORK OR INSTALLATION...

Section 57.257. Audit of Warranty Claims - Sec. 57.257. AUDIT OF WARRANTY CLAIMS. (a) Except as provided...

Section 57.258. Alternate Reimbursement Terms Enforceable - Sec. 57.258. ALTERNATE REIMBURSEMENT TERMS ENFORCEABLE. (a) Sections 57.253, 57.254,...

Subchapter G. Delivery, Sale, and Return of Equipment

Section 57.301. Coerced Orders, Deliveries, or Refusals to Purchase - Sec. 57.301. COERCED ORDERS, DELIVERIES, OR REFUSALS TO PURCHASE. (a)...

Section 57.302. Conditional Purchases of Goods and Services - Sec. 57.302. CONDITIONAL PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES. (a) A...

Section 57.303. Equipment Represented as Available for Immediate Delivery - Sec. 57.303. EQUIPMENT REPRESENTED AS AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. A...

Section 57.304. Discrimination in Orders - Sec. 57.304. DISCRIMINATION IN ORDERS. A supplier may not discriminate,...

Section 57.305. Discrimination in Prices of New Equipment - Sec. 57.305. DISCRIMINATION IN PRICES OF NEW EQUIPMENT. (a) Except...

Subchapter H. Repurchase or Other Obligations Following Cancellation or Nonrenewal of Agreement

Section 57.351. Definition of Terminate and Termination - Sec. 57.351. DEFINITION OF TERMINATE AND TERMINATION. For purposes of...

Section 57.352. Applicability of Subchapter to Several Business Locations Covered by Same Agreement - Sec. 57.352. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO SEVERAL BUSINESS LOCATIONS COVERED...

Section 57.353. Payments or Credits - Sec. 57.353. PAYMENTS OR CREDITS. (a) When a supplier or...

Section 57.354. Late Payment or Credit - Sec. 57.354. LATE PAYMENT OR CREDIT. (a) All payments or...

Section 57.355. Liability - Sec. 57.355. LIABILITY. (a) A supplier who refuses to repurchase...

Section 57.356. Construction of Subchapter; Creditor's Claims - Sec. 57.356. CONSTRUCTION OF SUBCHAPTER; CREDITOR'S CLAIMS. This subchapter may...

Section 57.357. Agreement Terminated by Dealer; Inapplicability of Subchapter to Certain Specialty Suppliers - Sec. 57.357. AGREEMENT TERMINATED BY DEALER; INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO...

Section 57.358. Exceptions - Sec. 57.358. EXCEPTIONS. (a) A supplier is not required to...

Subchapter I. Actions and Remedies

Section 57.401. Civil Action; Injunctive Relief - Sec. 57.401. CIVIL ACTION; INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) If a supplier...

Section 57.402. Choice of Remedies - Sec. 57.402. CHOICE OF REMEDIES. The provisions of this chapter...