Texas § CP.172.004 - COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CP.172.004 — COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CP.172.004. COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT
COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT. An arbitration or conciliation agreement is commercial if it arises out of a relationship of a commercial nature, including: (1) a transaction for the supply or exchange of goods or services; (2) a distribution agreement; (3) a commercial representation or agency; (4) an exploitation agreement or concession; (5) a joint venture or other related form of industrial or business cooperation; (6) the carriage of goods or passengers by air, sea, rail, or road; (7) a relationship involving: (A) construction; (B) insurance; (C) licensing; (D) factoring; (E) leasing; (F) consulting; (G) engineering; (H) financing; (I) banking; (J) professional services; or (K) intellectual or industrial property, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and software programs; or (8) the transfer of data or technology. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 109, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Redesignated from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 249-4 and amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 588, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.02, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CP.172.004
What does The Texas Constitution § CP.172.004 cover?
Section CP.172.004 ("COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT") 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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