Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 305.001
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 305.001, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 305.001. PROHIBITED TELEPHONE CALLS.
Official statutory text
A person may not make a telephone call or use an automatic dial announcing device to make a telephone call for the purpose of making a sale if:
(1) the person making the call or using the device knows or should have known that the called number is a mobile telephone for which the called person will be charged for that specific call; and
(2) the called person has not consented to the making of such a call to the person calling or using the device or to the business enterprise for which the person is calling or using the device.
(1) the person making the call or using the device knows or should have known that the called number is a mobile telephone for which the called person will be charged for that specific call; and
(2) the called person has not consented to the making of such a call to the person calling or using the device or to the business enterprise for which the person is calling or using the device.
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