Tex. Finance Code § 34.107
ENGAGING IN COMMERCE PROHIBITED
Texas · Texas Finance Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Finance Code § 34.107, ENGAGING IN COMMERCE PROHIBITED, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/645119
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(a) A state bank may not buy, sell, or otherwise deal in goods in trade or commerce or own or operate a business not part of the business of banking except:
(1) as necessary to avoid or minimize a loss on a loan or investment previously made in good faith; or
(2) as otherwise provided by this subtitle or rules adopted under this subtitle.
(b) Engaging in an approved activity, directly or through a subsidiary, that is a financial activity or incidental or complementary to a financial activity, whether as principal or agent, is not considered to be engaging in commerce.