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.Tex. Bus. and Comm. Code § 601.002
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885, Sec. 2.01, eff. 4/1/2009.