Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 56.053 — ENFORCEMENT OF CLAUSE PROHIBITED IF EXISTENCE OF SHAM RELATIONSHIP

BC § 56.053Title 4. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES AND AGREEMENTS · Ch. 56. AGREEMENT FOR PAYMENT OF CONSTRUCTION SUBCONTRACTOR · Art. B. CONTINGENT PAYMENT CLAUSE

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A contingent payor or its surety may not enforce a contingent payment clause if the contingent payor is in a sham relationship with the obligor, as described by the sham relationships in Section 53.026, Property Code.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 4.001(a), eff. September 1, 2009.