BEYER'S TEXAS PROPERTY CODE ANNOTATED BY GERRY W. BEYER Governor Preston E. Smith Regents Professor of Law Texas Tech University School of Law Lubbock, Texas 2009 Edition A Thomson Reuters business Mat # 40723428 Table of Contents PROPERTY CODE TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Chapter Page 1. General Provisions --------- -- --- ------------------ ---- ---------------- --- ------ --------- -- -----2. Nature Of Property ________ ______________________________________________ ----------------------- TITLE 2. 1 2 CONVEYANCES 5. Conveyances _____________________________________ __ _______________ ---------- --------------------- - 4 TITLE 2-APPENDIX. TEXAS TITLE EXAMINATION STANDARDS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. . IX. X. XI. XlI. XIll. XIV. XV. XVI. Title Examiner -_ ------ ------ -- --- ------- ----- -- ------------- ------- ----------- ------- -----------Marketable Title ___ _-- -- -- -- ----- ----- ----- -- ----- ----- --- ---- -- -------- ----------- ----- --- ---- Name Variances ____ ____ ------- ___ _____ ____ ____________ -------- -------- --- -- ------ ----- ---------Execution, Acknowledgment, And Recordation------------- ---------------- ----- -______ Land Description------------- --- ------- ---------------------------- -- -------------- ---- --------Corporate Conveyances --------- ----- ----- ----- -------- ----- ----------------------------- ----Conveyances Involving Partnerships, Joint Ventures, And Unincorporated Associations ----- ------ ---- ------ ------------- ----------- ------ ------------- -- ----- ------- ----Powers Of Attorney ------------ - ---------------------------- ~ ----- -- ----------------- ------ ---Conveyances Involving Trustees ----- ------- ----------------- ---- ------------ ---------- -----Capacity To Convey ------------------------------ ---------------- --- -- --- ---------------------Decedents' Estates --- ------- ---- -- -------- ---------------------------- ------ --------- ----- -----Bankruptcies ----------------- ------- --- ---------------- ----------- --- -------- -- -----------------Affidavits And Recitals ------ ------------------------------------ ------- ------------- ---------Marital Interests -------------------- -------- ------- ----- -- ---------------- ------------------ -- --Liens And Lis Pendens ---------- --- ------------------- --------- ------ -- -- -------- ------------ Foreclosures ---- --- --------- ------- ---- ----- --- ---- -------- --- --------------- ---- ------ ---- --- --- - 52 52 53 54 54 55 56 57 57 58 58 60 63 64 65 66 TITLE 3. PUBLIC RECORDS 11. Provisions Generally Applicable To Public Records ---- ------- ------------ ------- ------ xv 68 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 12. 13. 14. 15. Page Recording Of Instruments ----- -- ----- ----- ---- --- ----- --- --__ -- -___ --- --------- ------ -____ -_ __ Effects Of Recording -----------------------------------------------------------------------____ Uniform Federal Lien Registration Act------ ----- ------------------------------------ ----Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act -------------------------------------- 73 88 91 93 TITLE 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES 21. Eminent Domain --- ------------- _, -------------g ---.------------------ ----r--------------------22. Trespass To Try Title ------------- _________________________________________ ---------------______ 23. 24. 25. 26. Partition --- -- --------------------------- ---- ---- -------- ---- ---- ---------------- --- --- ------ -----_-_ Forcible Entry And Detainer ----------------------------------------------------------------Trial Of Right Of Property----------- --- ------------------- --------------------- ----- --------_ Use Of A Deceased Individual's Name, Voice, Signature, Photograph, Or Likeness -------------- ------ -------- _---_____ _---__ ---- --- ----- ------ --------- ------- --- ------ ___ 27. Residential Construction Liability ,----------------.------.-------------------------- ------- -28. Prompt Payment To Contractors And Subcontractors --------------------------------29. Forced Sale Of Owner's Interest In Certain Real Property As Reimbursement For Property Taxes Paid By Co-Owner On Owner's Behalf -- ------------- -------- 98 119 124 127 138 139 146 156 163 TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS Subtitle A. Property Exempt From-Creditors' Claims 41. 42. 43. 44. Interests In Land -------------------- ---------------------------------------- --------- -- --------Personal Property ----------------------------------- ---- -------------------- --- -----------------Exempt Public Property ----------- ---------------- ---------- ------ --------- -------- -.-------- ,Taxation Of Retirement Benefits By Another State --------- --- ------------------ ------ 166 175 ).80 ,181 Subtitle B. Liens 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 70. Provisions Generally Applicable To Liens-------- ------- ---------- ----------------- ------181 Judgment Lien--- ----- --- -- --- ___ __ ___ _____ ________ ____ __ _______ ----------- ------ ----- ------ -----193 Mechanic's, Contractor's, Or Materialman's Lien --------------------------- -- ---------202 Landlord's Liens -------------------------- --------------------------------- ---------------------247 Hospital And Emergency Medical Services Liens ------ ---------------------------------. 254 259 Liens Against Mineral Property---- --------- ---------------- ---- ----------------------------Railroad Laborer's Lien--------- ------- ------ ------- -- ------ ---------- --- --------------- -------164 Farm, Factory, And Store Worker's Liens- ---- --- ------ -- ------------ ---- ---------------- -. 265 Self-Service Storage Facility Liens -- ---------- ------- --------------- -------------------- ---267 Newspaper Employee's Lien ------------------------------------------------- ----------------27.2 Motor Vehicle Mortgagee's Lien -- ------- ---------------- --------- ----- ---------- -------- --272 Broker's And Appraiser's Lien On Commercial Real Estate---------------- --- ---- -273 Manufactured Home Lien ----- -- ------- ------- ----- ---------------- ---------- ------- ------ ---288 Miscellaneous Liens--- ---------- ------ ---- --- -- -------- ---- --- ------ ---- ---------- ---- ---- --- --289 XVI TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Page TITLE 6. UNCLAIMED PROPERTY 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. Escheat Of Property -------------------- __________________________________ ---------------------Abandonment Of Personal Property --------------------- ----------------------------------Property Held By Financial Institutions---------------------------------------------------Report, Delivery, And Claims Process ------------------ ----------------------------------Texas Minerals -_____________________________________________________ ----------------------------- 306 315 322 325 348 76. Report, Delivery, And Claims Process For Certain Property ------------------------- 349 TITLE 6A. PROPERTY LOANED TO MUSEUMS 80. OwnershiIJ, Conservation, And Disposition Of Property Loaned To Museum--- TITLE 7. 360 CONDOMINIUMS 81. Condominiums Created Before Adoption Of Uniform Condominium Act ------82. Uniform Condominium Act------------------------------------,------------------------------ TITLE 8.; LANDLORD AND 91. 92. 93. 94. 364 375 T~NANT Provisions GenerallyApplicable To LandlordsAnd 'Tenants------------------------Residential Tenancies -------- ~ --------------'------- ..:---------- ~- ~~- --------------------------Commercial Tenancies ------------------------------------------------------------------------_ Manufactured Home Tenancies-------------------------------- ~': ---------------------------- 420 424 493 499 TITLE 9. TRUSTS Subtitle A. Provisions Generally Applicable To Trusts i :, f e,. :-1' -)" 101. Provisions Generally Applicable To Trusts---- ~'----- ~ - --- --____ _ ___ _ ______________________ 525 " Subtitle B. Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, And Terminatiqn Of TDlsts General Provisions _______ J ~ __ __ - ___ - - _ --- - - -- - - - '- - ~'-- - ~c _ --- --- --- -- -- ---- ----- -- ----- _____ ____ _ Creation, Validity, Modification, And Termination Of Trusts --------------------___ Administration --------" -------:-----------------,-- ,,---------"----------------------_____________ Liabilities, Rights, And Remedies Of Trustees, Beneficiaries, And Third Persons ------- -- --------------------- --- ---- ----- -- ----- --- ---- ------- --------------- ------ -_ ___ _ 115. Jurisdiction, Venue, And Proceedings - -------------~,--- - ----- : ---'- -------"- ____________ c __ 116. Uniform Principal And Income Act-------------------------- "----"_________________________ 117. Uniform Prudent Investor Act --------------- -------------------- "-------------______________ 111. 112. 113. 114. XVII 527 538 571 i 606 624 633 682 TABLE' OF CONTENTS Chapter Page Subtitle C. Miscellaneous Trusts,' 121. Employees' Trusts --- -- ------------ ----- ------- ----- ------- --------- ---------- ---- -- ---- --- --- --122. Charitable Trusts [Repealed] ------------------------------'----------------------------------123. Attorney General Participation In Proceedings Involving Charitable Trusts ---- - 693 698 698 TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS BENEFICIAL PROPERTY INTERESTS Subtitle A. Persons-Under Disability J 141. Transfers To Minors -------------------------------------------------- --- ------- --- ------------142. Management Of Property Recovered In Suit By A Next Friend Or Guardian 706 Ad Litem --------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- ------------- 718 Subtitle B. Fiduciaries 161. Management And Control Of Securities---------------------- ------------ ---------------- 162. Construction Payments, Loan Receipts, And Misapplication Of Trust Funds-- -163. Management, Investment, And Expenditure Of Institutional Funds------------- --- 725 729 733 Subtitle C. Powers Of Appointment 181. Powers Of Appointment ----- ---------------------------------,----------- ,------ --------------- 740 TITLE 11. RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS 201. 202. 203. 204. Restrictive Covenants Applicable To Certain Subdivisions --------------------------Construction And Enforcement Of Restrictive Covenants ---------------------------Enforcement Of Land Use Restrictions In Certain Counties------------------------Po,¥ers Of Property Owners' Association Relating To Restrictive Covenants In Certain Subdivisions -- --____ __ _____ ________________________ _____ _____ _____ ------------------ - 745 755 760 762 205. Restrictive Covenants Applicable To Revised Subdivisions In Certain Counties--- ------ ------ ---- --- ---___ ------- -------- ---- ------------- -------- ------- -- ----- -- ----- 769 206. Extension Of Restrictions Imposing Regular Assessments In Certain Subdivi- sions --- ----- ------- ----- -- ----- -- --- _" ___ ---- -- ----- -------- --- --'-- ---- -- ----- ---- -- --- ---- ----- -207. Disclosure Of Information By Property Owners' Associations ----------------------208. Amendment And Termination Of Restrictive Covenants In Historic Neighbor- hoods ------------ ----- -- ------- -------- ----------- -- ----- ---- --------- ------ --- ---- -- ---- --- --- -209, Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act ------------------------------------210. Extension Or Modification Of Residential Restrictive Covenants------------------211. Amendment And Enforcement Of Restrictions In Certain Subdivisions ---------- XVIII 770 771 778 779 791 794 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Page TITLE 12. MISCELLANEOUS SHARED REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS 221. Texas Timeshare Act ........................................................................... 222. Texas Membership Camping Resort Act .................................................. 797 839 TITLE 15. FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES 301. Texas Fair Housing Act ............................................................. : ....: ..... 849 TITLE 16. TEXAS RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION IDOMMISSION ACT , Subtitle A. Gener~l Provisions 401. General Provisions............... ...... ... ..... ........................... ........ .............. 868 Subtitle B. Texas Residential Construction Commission A06. 407. 408. 409. Commission .................................. ............................. ,... .................... Executive Director And Other Agency PersonneL ..................................... Powers 'And Duties.............................................................................. Public Interest Information And Complaint Procedures............................... 873 876 877 879 Subtitle C. Builder"Registration 416. 417. 418. 419. 420. Certificate Of Registration .................................................................... Certification Of Residential Construction Arbitrators ............. ~ ................... Prohibited Practices; Disciplinary Proceedings .......................................... Administrative Penalty ......................................................................... Building Contract Provisions ..........................•..................•. --: ................ 881 885 887 890 891 Subtitle D. State-Sponsored Inspection And Dispute Resolution Process; Statutory Warranty And Building And Performance Standards 426. 427. 428. 429. 430. 431. General Provisions .............................................................................. Inspectors...... ... .................... .... ........... .... ....... ...................... ........ ..... State-Sponsored Inspection And Dispute Resolution Process ....................... Appeal Of Third-Party. Ins~ector's ,Recommenda:ti~,n. ...... ... ..... ................... Warranties And Building ADd Performance Standards ................................ Energy-Efficient Building Accreditation Program ...................................... XIX 892 896 897 900 901 906 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Page Subtitle E... ResidentiaLConstructibn Atbitratic)ll 436. General Provisions .-------------------------------------------------------------------------- --437. Reporting Requirements-------- -------- --- -------------- ---------- --- -------: --------------___ 438. Enforceability Of Residential Construction Arbitration Awards -_ --- ------------ ____ 907 908 909 Subtitle F. Inspection Of New Residential Construction 446. Residential Construction In Unincorporated Areas And Other .Areas Not . Subject To Municipal Inspections ______________________________________________________ -- 909 CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS 1876 Article I. VIII. XlV. XVI. Bill Of Rights -------------------- ______________________ ____________ ------------- ---------- ------Taxation And Revenue --------- ----- ----------"----------------------------------------------Public Lands And Land Office --------------~ ---- - ---- -------------- ----------- ---- --- ---- -General Provisions --------------___________ ------ --- --- ----- --- -- -- --- -- -'---- ~--- ---- --- --- ----- 913 914 934 934 BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE TITLE 3. INSOLVENCY, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, .AND 'FRAUD Chapter 24. Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act------------------- ---------- ---------------------- -------26. Statute Of Frauds-- -- ------------------------------ ---- ---------------------- ----------------- --27. Fraud ---- -.- -- --_ --- ____ -- ----- -- ---_____ -_ -- ___ ----- ---- ---- -- ----- ---------, ---- ---- ~-, --- -- ---- --- 949 959 962 CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE TITLE 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL Subtitle B. Trial Matters 16. Limitations ____________________________________________ ________ __ -------------- -------------------- xx 964 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Chapter Subtitle C. Judgments 37. Declaratory Judgments ------ ------ ------------------------------------------------- ------------ 982 TITLE 3. EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES 75. 80. 84. 95. Limitation Of Landowners' Liability -------------------------------------------------------Trespass: Outdoor Sign-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ---- -- -- -- -- ------ -- -- -- -- -- ---- -- -- -- -- ---- -- -- -- -- -Charitable Immunity And Liability ---------------------------------------------------------Property Owner's Liability For Acts Of Independent Contractors And Amount Of Recovery ___ -_______ --- -"---- --- --- ---- ----, --- ---- --- -- --- ---- ---- ------ --------------------- 987 992 993 1000 TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 121. Acknowledgments And Proofs Of Written Instruments------------ -------------- ----__ 125. Common And' PUBlic Nuisances ------------------------------------------------------------- 1002 1009 TEXAS RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Part II. Rules Of Practice In District And County Courts -------------------------- ------ ------- 1023 Section VI. VII. 11. Trial Of Causes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Rules Relating To Ancillary Proceedings--- ~ ---------- ---------------------- ------ ----____ 1023 1023 3. Executions ---- --- ---- --- ---- --- --- ------ ---- -- ----- ------- ------- ------- ---- ------- ---------- 1023 8. Sequestration ------------- -------------------- --------------------- -- --- --- ---- ------- -- --__ Rules Relating To Special Proceedings ---------------- ---------------------------- -------- 1025 1025 1. Procedures Related To Home Equity Loan Foreclosure ------------------------ 1025 2. Bill Of Discovery -------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Forcible Entry And Detainer ----------------------------------------------------------- 1029 1029 4. Partition Of Real Estate ---------------- -------- ---------------- ---------------------- --5. Partition Of Personal Property ---------------------------------,------------------__ ___ 1036 1040 6. Partition: Miscellaneous Provisions -------- ---------------- -------------------------7. Quo Warranto ---------------------------------- --- ------- ------ ------------------ __________ 1040 1041 8. Trespass To Try Title ------------------------------------------------------------_________ 1042 XXI TABLE OF ' CONTENTS Chapter Page FAMILY CODE TITLE 1. THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP Subtitle B. Property Rights And Liabilities 3. Marital Property Rights And Liabilities------------------------------------------------ ---4. Premarital And Marital Property Agreements -------- -- ----- -- ------ --------- -------- --5. Homestead Rights -- --- -------- ______ _________________________ _________ _----------------_________ Subtitle C. 1047 1058 1064 DIssolution Of Marriage 7. Award Of Marital Pmperty ----------- - ----"- ------------------------------ ~ ------------------9. Post-Decree Proceedings ------------------------------------ --- ------ ----------------- --- ----- 1067 1071 TITLE 2. CHILD IN RELATION TO THE',FAMILY Subtitle A. Limitations Of Minority 31. Removal Of Disabilities Of Minority __________________ ________ _____ _______ "C______________ - 1073 FINANCE CODE TITLE 3. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES Subtitle A. Banks 59. Miscellaneous Provisions ------------------ --- --------- ------ ----------------------------- --- -- 1075 GOVERNMENT CODE TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH Subtitle B. Legislation 311. Code Construction Act--- ------------ ----------------------------- --.-------------------------312. Construction Of Laws ------ -------------------------------- --- --------------------------------XXII 1079 1086 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter Page TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH Subtitle A. Executive Officers 406. Notary Public·l' Commissioner Of Deeds ------------------- --- -- --- --- ------------------ -- 1091 TITLE 10. GENERAL GOVERNMENT Subtitle A. Administrative Procedure And Practice 2007. Governmental Action Affecting Private Property Rights ------- ----------------------- 1105 HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE TITLE 8. DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF THE BODY Subtitle B. Disposition Of The Body 694. Burial ------ ------- --- ------ ------ ------------- -- ------- --- ---- --- ---------- ---- ----- ---- --- --------- 1115 Subtitle C. Cemeteries And Crematories 711. 712. 713. 714. 715. 716. General Provisions Relating To Cemeteries ------- ------- ----------------------------- --Perpetual Care Cemeteries---- -------------------------------------------- -------------------Local Regulation Of Cemeteries-------- ----------------- ------------------------------- ----Miscellaneous Provisions Relating To Cemeteries ------ ----------- -- ------------ -- ----Certain Historic Cemeteries ------------------------------- ---------------------------- -- ----Crematories --- ________ ___________ __ ____________ _______ __ ___ _____ _--- ----------- -------- ----- -----_ 1116 1142 1158 1165 1167 1172 TITLE 9. SAFETY Subtitle A. Public Safety 756. Miscellaneous Hazardous Conditions---- ----- ----- --------.------- ----------------- -- -----__ 757. Pool Yard Enclosures------- -- ---- ----- ------------ ----- --- ----- -------- ----- ------- ------ ---- -- 1184 1193 Subtitle C. Fire 791. Fire Escapes ---- -- ---- --- ---- --- --- ---- -- ------- -- ------- -- ---- --- ------ -- --- ------- ---- --- ------- XXIII 1201 TABLE 'OF CONTENTS Chapter Page LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRU6TURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTMTIES Subtitle A. Municipal Regulatory.Authoiity 211. 212. 213. 214. 215. 216. 217. 218. 219. 229. 230. Municipal Zoning Authority -------------------------------------------------------------_____ Municipal Regulation Of Subdivisions And Property Development ~ ------------'"_ _ Municipal Comprehensive Plans ----------------------------------------------------------___ Municipal Regulation Of Housing And Other Structures ----------------------------Municipal Regulation Of Businesses And Occ~pations-------- .. ---------------------Regulation Of Signs By Municipalities ------------------------------------------------- ---Municipal Regulation Of Nuisances And Disorderly Conduct ----------------------Municipal Regulation Of Burglar Alarm Systems [Redesignatedl -----------------Municipal Comprehensive Plans [Redesignated] ---------------------------------------Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority Of Municipali~ies ------------- -----------------__ Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority Of Municipalities [Redesignated] ------- ---- 1215 1227 1265 1266 1298 1304 1312 1314 1314 1314 1316 Subtitle B. County Regulatory Authority 231. 232. 233. 234. 235. 236. County Zoning Authority ----------------- -------------------------------------------- --------County Regulation Of Subdivisions --------------------------------------------------------County Regulation Of Housing And Other Structures------:"------------------------! County Regulation Of Businesses And Occupations------'- ------------------------,-.1-_ County Regulation Of Matters Relating To Explosives And Weapons ---- "------- .' Regulation Of Explosives By County Fire ., Marshal Ip. Certain CQuntit:(~ [Redesignated] --- ---- ---------_--- ---- -_------ ----- -- -- --- ---- --- ---- ------ --- --- ---- --- -----County Regulation Of Alarm Systems [Redesignated] ------------------- .:;;-;~-- ---- : County Regulation Of Certain Outdoor Businesses [Redesignated] --- ~-----------­ County Regulation Of Structures [Redesignated] --------------------------------------Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority Of Counties --------------------------------------; 2'37. 238. 239. 240. ! t 1317 1354 1401 1414 J.419 1424 1424 ,,' 1425 1425 1425 Subtitle C. Regulatory Authority Applying To More Than One Type Of Local Government 241. Municipal And County Zoning Authority Around Airports -------------------------242. Authority Of Municipality And , County To Regulate Subdivisions In And 1438 Outside Municipality's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction ---------------------------------- 1449 1452 1456 1461 243. Municipal And County Authority To Regulate Sexually Oriented Business -----244. Location Of Certain Facilities And Shelters ---------------------------------------------245. Issuance Of Local Permits------------------ --------------- ----------- -- ----------------------XXIV TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter , Page 246. Construction Of Certain Telecommunications Facilities---------------------- ____ ,____ 250. Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority Of Municipalities And Counties ------------- 1465 1467 TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY Subtitle A. Municipal Acquisition, Sale, Or Lease Of Property 251. Municipal Right Of Eminent Domain--------------------- ~ ---------------------------- _ ___ Subtitle B. 1471 County Acquisition, Sale, Or Lease Of Property 261. County Right Of Eminent Domain --------------------------------------------_______ ______ 1472 NATURAL RESOURCES CODE Author Note --------------------------------------------------- ~--------'----------------------'------------- 1473 TAX CODE TITLE 1. PROPERTY TAX CODE Subtitle A. General Provisions 1. General Provisions --------------------------------------------------------------________________ Subtitle B. Property Tax Administration 5. State Administration ---------: -------- ----- ------------------ ---------------------------________ 6. Local Administration -----------------------------------------------------------------_________ _ Subtitle C. 1475 1485 1499 Taxable Property And Exemptions 11. Taxable Property And Exemptions ------- ------------------------------------ __________ !____ Subtitle D. ' 1528 Appraisal And Assessment 21. Taxable Situs ------- ---- --- ------------------ ------------------- ---- ------------- -__________ _______ xxv 1605 I TABLE i(;)F' CfuNTENTS Chapter Page 22. Renditions And Other Reports ---.----,------.---"-. -----------------------.---------.---:-23. Appraisal Methods and Procedures -.----.-------------.-----------------------------:---:-24. Central Appraisal---------------- -_____________________________________________________ -------- -- 1612 1621 1696 25. Local Apprai,sal --- ----- ----- --r-,--:~ ---------.---------,-?" -,-;. ----,_- --- --:--- ---- -- ---- --- --. --- -26. Assessment -- -------,- -- --- ---- -------- -- ------ -----.-- -, --- --- ---- -- -------- -- --- ------- -- ----- -- --- 1699 1716 Subtitle E. 31. 32. 33. 34. Collections and Delinquencies CQll~c~ions- ----- ---. -------- ---- --- ---- --- -------- ---- ------------ -- ---"--- ---- -- --- ----- --. ___---Tax Liens and Personal Liability ------------------------------------------ ------------------Delinquency ---- ---- ---- ------- ------ -------- ---------- -- ----- -- ----- -- ------- --- ------ --, ------- -Tax Sales and Redemption-------------------------------------------------------------------- SubtitleF. 1747 1778 1778 1813 Remedies: 41 . Local Review --------- _____________________________________________ ------------------------------- 1831 41A. Appeal Through Binding Arbitration------------------------------------------------------42. Judicial Review---- ___ ___ ______________________________________ ------------.---------------------- 1850 1856 43. Suit Against Appraisal Office------------------------------------- ---------------------------- 1868 TRANSPORTATION CODE Subtitle A. TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Certificates Of Title And Registration Of Vehicles 501. Certificate of Title Act ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1871 WATER CODE Author Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1941 Table of Cases -____ -_______________ -- ____ -____ -______ ----- -------- ---- --- ------------ -- ---- --- ----- -- -- ----Index -- ------_-_-___________________________________________ ---- ----- --- -- -- ------------ -- ---- --- -- -- --------- T-1 1-1 * XXVI