§ 57.051 Certain Provisions Void
§ 57.052 Change in Ownership or Financial Structure
§ 57.053 Release of Liability Prohibited

Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 57 > Subchapter B - Provisions Regarding Dealer Agreement or Dealership

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005