CHAPTER 602. DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED GOODS
BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
TITLE 12. RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS
CHAPTER 602. DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED GOODS
Sec. 602.001. INAPPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER TO SUBSTITUTED GOODS.
This chapter does not apply to goods substituted for goods
ordered or solicited by the recipient of the goods.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
885, Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Sec. 602.002. ACTIONS AUTHORIZED ON DELIVERY OF UNSOLICITED
GOODS. Unless otherwise agreed, a person to whom unsolicited
goods are delivered:
(1) is entitled to refuse to accept delivery of the goods; and
(2) is not required to return the goods to the sender.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
885, Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Sec. 602.003. CERTAIN UNSOLICITED GOODS CONSIDERED GIFT. (a)
Unsolicited goods that are addressed to or intended for the
recipient are considered a gift to the recipient.
(b) The recipient may use or dispose of goods described by
Subsection (a) in any manner without obligation to the sender.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
885, Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Sec. 602.004. MISTAKEN DELIVERY. A person who receives
unsolicited goods as the result of a bona fide mistake shall
return the goods. The sender has the burden of proof as to the
mistake.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
885, Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.