Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 273.001
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 273.001, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 273.001. CONTRACTS SUBJECT TO CHAPTER.
Official statutory text
This chapter applies to a contract only if:
(1) the contract is for the sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition for value of goods for the price, rental, or other consideration of $50,000 or less;
(2) any element of the contract's execution occurred in this state;
(3) a party to the contract is:
(A) an individual resident of this state; or
(B) an association or corporation that is created under the laws of this state or has its principal place of business in this state; and
(4) Section 1.301 does not apply to the contract.
(1) the contract is for the sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition for value of goods for the price, rental, or other consideration of $50,000 or less;
(2) any element of the contract's execution occurred in this state;
(3) a party to the contract is:
(A) an individual resident of this state; or
(B) an association or corporation that is created under the laws of this state or has its principal place of business in this state; and
(4) Section 1.301 does not apply to the contract.
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