Section 302.054. Exemption: Persons Selling Media Subscriptions, Certain Merchandise, or Items From Certain Catalogs

TX Bus & Com Code § 302.054 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 302.054. EXEMPTION: PERSONS SELLING MEDIA SUBSCRIPTIONS, CERTAIN MERCHANDISE, OR ITEMS FROM CERTAIN CATALOGS. This chapter does not apply to:

(1) a person soliciting the sale of a subscription to:

(A) a daily or weekly newspaper of general circulation;

(B) a magazine or other periodical of general circulation; or

(C) a cable television service;

(2) a person selling merchandise under an arrangement in which the seller periodically ships the merchandise to a consumer who has consented in advance to receive the merchandise periodically; or

(3) a person periodically issuing and delivering to purchasers catalogs that each:

(A) include a written description or illustration and the sales price of each item offered for sale;

(B) include at least 24 full pages of written material or illustrations;

(C) are distributed in more than one state; and

(D) have an annual circulation of at least 250,000 customers.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.