Prohibited Acts

Sec. 1806.201. PROHIBITED ACTS. A person may not: (1) intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly make a false, misleading, or deceptive oral or written statement to another person when engaging in residential solar retail; (2) falsely state or imply an affiliation with a public utility or government agency when engaging in residential solar retail; (3) fail to provide the disclosure statements or any educational materials as required by this chapter, by Chapter 115, Business & Commerce Code, or by commission rule when engaging in residential solar retail; (4) engage in residential solar retail at a residence in violation of posted signage indicating that soliciting is prohibited, unless otherwise directed by an occupant of the residence; (5) allow the installation of a residential solar energy system to be performed by a person who is not an electrical contractor; (6) make a material misrepresentation in an application submitted to the department under this chapter or in any other document submitted to the department under this chapter; or (7) violate, attempt to violate, or conspire to violate this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1062 (S.B. 1036), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.