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Texas Business & Commerce Code - Section 41.101. Bond, Trust Account, Or Letter Of Credit Required

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§ 41.101. BOND, TRUST ACCOUNT, OR LETTER OF CREDIT REQUIRED. (a) Before a seller makes a representation described by Section 41.004(a)(1) or otherwise represents that the buyer is assured of making a profit from a business opportunity, the principal seller must: (1) obtain a surety bond by a surety company authorized to do business in this state; (2) establish a trust account; or (3) obtain an irrevocable letter of credit. (b) The bond, trust account, or irrevocable letter of credit must: (1) be in an amount of not less than $25,000; and (2) be in favor of this state. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, § 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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