Until the retail seller complies with Section 348.110, a retail buyer who has not received delivery of the motor vehicle is entitled to: (2) receive a refund of all payments made under or in contemplation of the contract; and. (b) A retail buyer is entitled to one statement during a six-month period without charge. Sec. (b) The principal balance of the amended contract is computed by: (A) the unpaid balance as of the date of amendment; (B) the cost of any insurance incidental to the amendment; (C) the amount of each additional necessary official fee; and, (D) the amount of each accrued delinquency or collection charge; and. (a) A loan or interest statute of this state, other than Chapter 303, does not apply to a retail installment transaction. 348.207. Sec. September 1, 2009. 1327 (H.B. 7, eff. (B) any additional necessary official fees. Sec. CHAPTER (a) The holder of a franchised motor vehicle dealer's general distinguishing number may buy, sell, or exchange new or used motor vehicles and reassign a manufacturer's certificate of origin, certificate of title, or other basic evidence of ownership of any type of vehicle owned by . Sec. September 1, 2009. (a) A retail seller may, at the time a retail installment contract is executed, offer to sell to the retail buyer an automobile club membership. Sec. (b) The finance commission shall by rule adopt a standard form for the disclosure of the equity in a retail buyer's trade-in motor vehicle. September 1, 2019. 2559), Sec. A bailment or lease of a motor vehicle is a retail installment transaction if the bailee or lessee: (1) contracts to pay as compensation for use of the vehicle an amount that is substantially equal to or exceeds the value of the vehicle; and. (c) At the retail seller's option, the cash price may include: (2) the price of services related to the sale; (5) fees for license, title, and registration. Sec. Widely recognized as the leading work on Texas zoning law, this all-inclusive reference will assist you in creating, modifying or enforcing local zoning ordinances. (c) Subject to Section 14.112, the finance commission shall adopt rules establishing procedures for applying for issuing, renewing, and enforcing a license under this section. September 1, 2011. (C)Dealer's Motor Vehicle Inventory Tax Statement option. installment sales contract for the transaction. Sept. 1, 1997. (a) A retail seller may not induce a person or a husband and wife to become obligated at substantially the same time under more than one retail installment contract with the same seller for the deliberate purpose of obtaining a greater amount of time price differential than is permitted under this chapter for one retail installment contract. 9 The Board imposed civil penalties on Bossier Country, Bossier, and Pretzer of $150,000, $5,000, and $25,000, respectively, and ordered them to cease and desist further statutory violations. Found inside – Page 534Law Code Ann . § 12-624 ( c ) ( retail installment sales ( creditor's option ) ) ; Md . Com . ... 255B , 20A ( motor vehicles ) ; Mass . Gen. The commissioner and the applicant may agree to a later date in writing. (2) interest on the amount of the installment accruing after the maturity of the installment and until the installment is paid in full at a rate that does not exceed the maximum rate authorized for the contract. September 1, 2011. PROPERTY INSURANCE. September 1, 2011. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER STATUTES TO RETAIL INSTALLMENT TRANSACTION. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Unless a retail buyer has notice of the assignment or negotiation of the buyer's retail installment contract or retail charge agreement or an outstanding balance under the contract or agreement, a payment by the buyer to the holder last known to the buyer is binding on all subsequent holders. (b) At any time the total amount of the policies of credit health and accident insurance or credit involuntary unemployment insurance in force on one retail buyer on one retail installment contract or retail charge agreement may not exceed the total amount repayable under the contract or agreement, and the amount of each periodic indemnity payment may not exceed the scheduled periodic payment on the indebtedness. Sept. 1, 2001. 1, eff. Sec. Sec. 1, eff. DELIVERY OF COPY OF CONTRACT. The commissioner may refuse to renew the license of a person who fails to comply with an order issued by the commissioner to enforce this chapter. (c) The provisions of this chapter defining specific rates and amounts of charges and requiring certain credit disclosures to be made control over any contrary law of this state respecting those subjects. (h) The finance commission may adopt rules, including rules relating to the standards for a reasonableness determination or disclosures, necessary to enforce this section. Sept. 1, 1997. A retail seller must provide any credit required under a trade-in credit agreement at the time of the purchase or lease of a subsequent motor vehicle. Sept. 1, 1997. 26(1), eff. Sec. 8.001, eff. 1442), Sec. Found inside – Page 291Listed below are Texas retail credit finance rate ceilings : Installment sales ... of the unpaid balance ( APR 12 percent ) Motor vehicle credit : New cars ... 345.055. (a) Notwithstanding any other law a retail charge agreement may provide for a time price differential for the payment in installments under the agreement. An amount of time price differential is not interest. On the request of a retail buyer or prospective buyer, a retail seller or credit card issuer may establish a retail charge agreement. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. See laws below for more information. 238 (S.B. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. 1442), Sec. Sec. 2559), Sec. Found inside – Page 62TEXAS CREDIT CODE INDIVIDUALS AND UNLICENSED LENDERS 13. ... Motor Vehicle Installment Sales by retail sellers as defined in Chapter 7 , Texa Credit Code 16 ... 348.514. Sec. Code Ann Sections 41.001-.303]: This Act protects people who purchase or lease products, equipment, supplies or services that will be used to begin a business in which the seller . Sec. OUTSTANDING BALANCE INFORMATION; PAYMENT IN FULL. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. Sec. (n) Notice of the commissioner's final order under Subsection (l), given to the person in accordance with Section 2001, Government Code, must include a statement of the person's right to judicial review of the order. 1965), Sec. 3, eff. 348.517. A transfer of a motor vehicle without payment of consideration, that does not qualify as a gift, is a retail sale and is subject to the 6.25 percent motor vehicle tax. 348.105. REFUND CREDIT ON PREPAYMENT. A retail seller may not promise to pay, pay, or otherwise tender cash to a retail buyer as a part of a transaction under this chapter unless specifically authorized by this chapter. 2559), Sec. (d) A retail seller may include money advanced under Subsection (b) in the retail installment contract only if it is included as an itemized charge and may disclose money advanced under Subsection (b) in any manner permitted by 12 C.F.R. 1018 (H.B. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) A contract that contains a provision required by Subsection (a) must provide that the amount owed under the contract at any time is reduced by the amount of compensation owed under the promise. 348.009. (c) The provisions of this chapter defining specific rates and amounts of charges and requiring certain credit disclosures to be made control over any contrary law of this state respecting those subjects. Part 226 (Regulation Z) adopted under the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. A holder who obtains insurance shall, not later than the 45th day after the date of the delivery of goods or the furnishing of services under a retail installment contract or retail charge agreement, deliver, mail, or cause to be mailed to the retail buyer at the buyer's address specified in the contract or agreement a policy or certificate of insurance that clearly sets forth: (4) all terms, including options, limitations, restrictions, and conditions, of the policy. 955), Sec. (c) The printed or typed part of a retail installment contract, other than instructions for completion, must be in at least eight-point type unless a different size of type is required under this subchapter. FOR CERTAIN RETAIL VEHICLE INSTALLMENT SALES . CONTRACT AFTER AMENDMENT. 2339), Sec. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER STATUTES TO RETAIL INSTALLMENT TRANSACTION. RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATOR LICENSE REQUIRED. . 2438), Sec. (2) provided for or granted by a contract or series of contracts for the sale or construction and sale of a structure to be used as a residence if the time price differential provided in the contract or agreement does not exceed an annual percentage rate permitted under this chapter or Chapter 303. Texas Virginia Washington. (c) If the amount of installment payments is increased after a subsequent purchase, the retail seller may elect to allocate: (1) an amount of the payment equal to the original periodic payment to the previous purchase; and. 2278), Sec. Motor vehicle installment contracts may be cancelled under certain conditions. Motor Vehicle Sales Tax. The retail seller shall: (1) deliver to the retail buyer a copy of the retail installment contract as accepted by the retail seller; or. September 1, 2017. CONFIRMATION OF AMENDMENT. Sec. The charge for each additional requested statement during the period may not exceed $1. 1, eff. 12, eff. (a) For insurance to be included as an itemized charge in a retail installment contract or a retail charge agreement: (B) in accordance with the Insurance Code; and, (C) by a company authorized to do business in this state; and. 345.212. (f) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 348.509. September 1, 2017. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS, SUBTITLE B. 348.002. MOTOR VEHICLE INSTALLMENT SALES FINANCE CODE CHAPTER 348. . Sec. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Chapter 348 motor vehicle sales finance license will suffice. 1, eff. Wink's policy covered negligent errors and omissions. Code § 348.014); 348.001. September 1, 2009. September 1, 2005. 345.102. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Get free access to the complete judgment in JACK CRISWELL LINC-MERC v. HAITH on CaseMine. Sec. 183 (S.B. STATEMENT IF LIABILITY INSURANCE NOT INCLUDED IN CONTRACT. 1348, Sec. Sec. 1, eff. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1018 (H.B. 345.084. (2) the holder believes in good faith that the prospect of the buyer's payment or performance is impaired. 183 (S.B. Sec. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1999. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) If substitute insurance is obtained by the holder under Subsection (a), the amendment adding the premium or rescheduling the contract is not required to be signed by the retail buyer. (a) A retail installment contract must be: (4) completed as to all essential provisions, except as provided by Section 345.064. (a) If insurance is required in connection with a retail installment contract, the holder shall give to the retail buyer a written statement that clearly and conspicuously states that: (1) insurance is required in connection with the contract; and. (2) provide that the retail buyer agrees not to assert against the holder a claim or defense arising out of the sale. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. Found inside – Page 1466Motor vehicle installment sales , 5069—7.01 et seq . Real Estate License Act , 6573a . Regional Waste Disposal Act , 7621g . Retail installment sales ... September 1, 2019. (2) mail a copy of the confirmation to the buyer at the buyer's most recent address shown on the records of the holder. (c) A preliminary work sheet on which a sale price is computed and that is shown to the retail buyer, an order from the buyer, or a retail installment contract must include in reasonable proximity to the place on the document where the documentary fee is disclosed: (2) the following notice in type that is bold-faced, capitalized, or underlined or otherwise conspicuously set out from the surrounding written material: "A DOCUMENTARY FEE IS NOT AN OFFICIAL FEE. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. Sept. 1, 1997. BY DEFERRING ONE OR MORE INSTALLMENTS, YOU WILL PAY MORE FINANCE CHARGES THAN ORIGINALLY DISCLOSED." a new “Servicing and Collection Contract” provision that complies with the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act. REGULATION OF INTEREST, LOANS, AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS, SUBTITLE B. (c) A registration issued under this section is valid for the period prescribed by finance commission rule adopted under Section 14.112. Found inside – Page 531Retail installment sales have elicited additional problems for the seller ... Credit Code - Chapter 7 , Motor Vehicle Installment SalesChapter 7 of the ... 345.251. 183 (S.B. 767 (H.B. 767 (H.B. 345.053. Sec. 345.003. (c) For each purchase, the document described by Subsection (b) and a written statement relating to the purchase, including a sales slip or account book, together must set forth all of the information required by this subchapter. LOANS AND FINANCED TRANSACTIONS. 348.510. September 1, 2011. September 1, 2005. (c) If the insurance is described by Section 345.207, the retail installment contract must also clearly indicate that the coverage is optional. The second contract is the finance agreement or retail installment loan agreement. 348.203. PROHIBITION ON POWER OF ATTORNEY TO CONFESS JUDGMENT OR ASSIGNMENT OF WAGES. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (e) A conditional delivery agreement may not exceed a term of 15 days. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. The retail seller may not require that the purchase of a debt cancellation agreement by the retail buyer be made in order to enter into a retail installment transaction. (iii) if the buyer is not in default under the contract, refinance the final scheduled payment with the holder for repayment in not fewer than 24 equal monthly installments or on other terms agreed to by the buyer and holder at the time of refinancing and at a rate of time price differential not to exceed the lesser of: (a) a rate equal to the maximum rate authorized under this subchapter; or. A DOCUMENTARY FEE IS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW, BUT MAY BE CHARGED TO BUYERS FOR HANDLING DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SALE. 348.215. FINANCING ENTITY MAY NOT REQUIRE INSURANCE FROM PARTICULAR SOURCE. (2) dividing the amount computed under Subdivision (1) into the sum of the unpaid monthly balances under the contract's schedule of payments beginning: (A) on the first day, after the date of the prepayment or demand for payment in full, that is the date of a month that corresponds to the date of the month that the first installment is due under the contract; or. Sec. ITEMIZED CHARGE. (2) must be written at lawful rates in accordance with the Insurance Code by a company authorized to do business in this state. (a) With the written consent of the holder, a retail buyer may transfer at any time the buyer's equity in the motor vehicle subject to the retail installment contract to another person. If a retail buyer prepays a retail installment contract in full or if the holder demands payment of the unpaid balance of the contract in full before the contract's final installment is due, the buyer is entitled to receive a refund credit as provided by Section 345.075 or 345.076, as applicable. 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