Tex.
Bus. & Com. Code Section 601.002
Applicability of Chapter; Exception
(a)
This chapter applies only to a consumer transaction in which:(1)
the merchant or the merchant’s agent engages in a personal solicitation of a sale to the consumer at a place other than the merchant’s place of business;(2)
the consumer’s agreement or offer to purchase is given to the merchant or the merchant’s agent at a place other than the merchant’s place of business; and(3)
the agreement or offer is for:(A)
the purchase of goods or services for consideration that exceeds $25, payable in installments or in cash; or(B)
the purchase of real property for consideration that exceeds $100, payable in installments or in cash.(b)
Notwithstanding Subsection (a), this chapter does not apply to:(1)
a purchase of farm equipment;(2)
an insurance sale regulated by the Texas Department of Insurance;(3)
a sale of goods or services made:(A)
under a preexisting revolving charge account or retail charge agreement; or(B)
after negotiations between the parties at a business establishment in a fixed location where goods or services are offered or exhibited for sale; or(4)
a sale of real property if:(A)
the purchaser is represented by a licensed attorney;(B)
the transaction is negotiated by a licensed real estate broker; or(C)
the transaction is negotiated at a place other than the consumer’s residence by the person who owns the property.
Source:
Section 601.002 — Applicability of Chapter; Exception, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.601.htm#601.002 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
