Sec. 345.102. AGREEMENT GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) A retail charge agreement must be in writing and signed by the retail buyer.
(b) An agreement must contain substantially the following notice printed or typed in at least 10-point type that is bold-faced, capitalized, underlined, or otherwise conspicuously set out from the surrounding written material:
"NOTICE TO THE BUYER--DO NOT SIGN THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE YOU READ IT OR IF IT CONTAINS BLANK SPACES. YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A COPY OF THE AGREEMENT YOU SIGN. KEEP THIS AGREEMENT TO PROTECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS."
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subtitle B - Loans and Financed Transactions
Chapter 345 - Retail Installment Sales
Subchapter C. Retail Charge Agreement
Section 345.101. Making Retail Charge Agreement
Section 345.102. Agreement General Requirements
Section 345.103. Time Price Differential for Agreement
Section 345.104. Use of Optional Ceiling
Section 345.105. Charges for Collection of Payment of Agreement
Section 345.106. Processing Fee for Returned Check
Section 345.107. Prohibited Fees
Section 345.108. Prohibition on Signing of Agreement With Blank Spaces
Section 345.109. Delivery of Copy of Agreement
Section 345.110. Buyer's Acknowledgment of Delivery of Agreement Copy
Section 345.111. Statement of Cash Price