Is it legal for a car dealership in Houston to charge a nine hundred dollar document fee and how can I get them to remove it today?
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Is it legal for a car dealership in Houston to charge a nine hundred dollar document fee and how can I get them to remove it today?
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Texas law motor vehicle dealer documentary fee cap disclosure $900 doc fee Texas 2026 TxDMV OCCCGoogle ↗
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Texas law motor vehicle dealer documentary fee cap disclosure $900 doc fee Texas 2026 TxDMV OCCC Google ↗
- Texas Constitution and Statutes · statutes.capitol.texas.gov
- Texas Administrative Code, Subchapter B, Section 84.205 - Documentary Fee | Texas Administrative Code · regulations.justia.com
- 3. **Documentary Fee:** If certain requirements are satisfied, a dealer may charge a documentary fee to a buyer for costs directly related to the handling and processing of documents for the sale of a vehicle or goods. The buyer’s order and the retail installment contract must notify the customer that the documentary fee is not an official fee and not required by law. The documentary fee amount is limited as described below: · txdmv.gov
- Automobile Industry Pricing Transparency: FAQs · search.ftc.gov
- official website · occc.texas.gov
- Texas DMV · txdmv.gov