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New Laws Affecting Service Contract Providers

Beginning September 1, 2023, the following changes to the Service Contract Provider (SCP) program will go into effect as a result of recently-passed legislation (HB 4316). The following information will be exempted from public disclosure under the Public Information Act: If you have any questions, please contact customer service.

Residential Service Companies (Home Warranties)

Oversight of the Residential Service Companies (Home Warranties) (RSC) program was transferred to TDLR from the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) on September 1, 2021. Residential Service Companies are licensed to provide consumers with contracts also known as Home Warranties. Residential service contracts cover the cost of replacing or repairing damage to large home appliances or residential electrical, plumbing,… Read More about Residential Service Companies (Home Warranties)