Tex. Prop. Code § 221.063 · Subchapter G. ESCROW DEPOSITS
ALTERNATIVE TO ESCROW OR TRUST ACCOUNT: FINANCIAL ASSURANCE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Instead of the deposit of funds in an escrow or trust account as provided by Section 221.061, the commission may accept from the developer a surety bond, irrevocable letter of credit, or other form of financial assurance, including financial assurance posted in another state or jurisdiction.
(b) The amount of the financial assurance provided under this section must be an amount equal to or more than the amount of funds that would otherwise be placed in an escrow or trust account under Section 221.061(a).
(c) The amount of the financial assurance provided under this section for timeshare property under construction as provided by Section 221.061(d) must be the lesser of:
(1) an amount equal to or more than the amount of funds that would otherwise be placed in an escrow or trust account under that subsection; or
(2) the amount necessary to assure completion of the building in which the timeshare interest is located.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, Sec. 6.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Renumbered from Sec. 201.063 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 2, Sec. 13.03(b), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 539 (H.B. 1045), Sec. 10, eff. January 15, 2006.
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