Texas Business & Commerce Code - Section 41.002. Construction And Application
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§ 41.002. CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION. (a) This chapter
shall be liberally construed and applied to:
(1) protect persons against false, misleading, or
deceptive practices in the advertising, offering for sale or lease,
and sale or lease of business opportunities; and
(2) provide efficient and economical procedures to
secure that protection.
(b) In construing this chapter, a court to the extent
possible shall follow the interpretations given by the Federal
Trade Commission and the federal courts to Section 5(a)(1), Federal
Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. Section 45(a)(1)), and 16 C.F.R.
Part 436 and their subsequent amendments.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 40.092 40.093 40.094 40.095 40.121 40.122 41.001 41.002 41.003 41.004 41.005 41.006 41.007 41.008 41.009
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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