Section 209.0065 - Credit Reporting Services(a) A property owners' association or the association's collection agent may not report any delinquent fines, fees, or assessments to a credit reporting service that are the subject of a pending dispute between the owner and the property owners' association.(b) A property owners' association may report the delinquent payment history of assessments, fines, and fees of property owners within its jurisdiction to a credit reporting service only if: (1) at least 30 business days before reporting to a credit reporting service, the association sends, via certified mail, hand delivery, electronic delivery, or by other delivery means acceptable between the parties, a detailed report of all delinquent charges owed; and(2) a property owner has been given the opportunity to enter into a payment plan.(c) A property owners' association may not charge a fee to an individual property owner for the reporting under Subsection (b) of the delinquent payment history of assessments, fines, and fees of property owners within the association's jurisdiction to a credit reporting service.Tex. Prop. Code § 209.0065
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 951,Sec. 17, eff. 9/1/2021.