(a) A lease, although subject to this chapter, is also subject to any applicable:
(1) certificate of title statute of this state, including Chapter 501, Transportation Code, Chapter 31, Parks and Wildlife Code, and Subchapter E, Chapter 1201, Occupations Code;
(2) certificate of title statute of another jurisdiction (Section 2A.105); or
(3) consumer law of this state, both decisional and statutory, including, to the extent that they apply to a lease transaction:
(A) Titles 6, 7, 8, 9, and 14;
(B) Subtitle A, Title 11;
(C) Chapters 17, 53, 54, 72, 92, 101, 103, 305, 323, 522, 523, 602, 603, 604, and 2001;
(D) Section 65.017, Civil Practice and Remedies Code;
(E) Chapter 1201, Occupations Code; and
(F) Chapter 25, Transportation Code.
(b) In case of conflict between this chapter, other than Sections 2A.105, 2A.304(c) and 2A.305(c), and any statute or law referred to in Subsection (a), the statute or law controls.

Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 2A.104

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: means a transfer of the right to possession and use of goods for a term in return for consideration, but a sale, including a sale on approval or a sale or return, or retention or creation of a security interest is not a lease. See Texas Business and Commerce Code 2A.103
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(c) Failure to comply with any applicable statute has only the effect specified therein.

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