Tex. Prop. Code § 23.004 · Chapter 23. PARTITION
EFFECT OF PARTITION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person allotted a share of or an interest in real property in a partition action holds the property or interest in severalty under the conditions and covenants that applied to the property prior to the partition.
(b) A court decree confirming a report of commissioners in partition of real property gives a recipient of an interest in the property a title equivalent to a conveyance of the interest by a warranty deed from the other parties in the action.
(c) Except as provided by this chapter, a partition of real property does not affect a right in the property.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3513, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.23.htm
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