Texas § BC.601.102 - CONSUMER'S RETENTION OF GOODS OR TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED
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§ BC.601.102. CONSUMER'S RETENTION OF GOODS OR TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED
CONSUMER'S RETENTION OF GOODS OR TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED. Until a merchant has complied with this chapter, a consumer with possession of goods or the right or title to real property delivered by the merchant: (1) may retain possession of the goods or the right or title to the real property; and (2) has a lien on the goods or real property to the extent of any recovery to which the consumer is entitled. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278 ), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
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Section BC.601.102 ("CONSUMER'S RETENTION OF GOODS OR TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY AUTHORIZED") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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