Acceleration of Debt Maturity

Sec. 348.109. ACCELERATION OF DEBT MATURITY. A retail installment contract may not authorize the holder to accelerate the maturity of all or a part of the amount owed under the contract unless: (1) the retail buyer is in default in the performance of any of the buyer's obligations; or (2) the holder believes in good faith that the prospect of buyer's payment or performance is impaired. Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 238 (S.B. 1965), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (H.B. 2559), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2011.