Tex. Prop. Code § 53.121 · Subchapter F. PRIORITIES AND PREFERENCES
PREFERENCE OVER OTHER CREDITORS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
All subcontractors, laborers, and materialmen who have a mechanic's lien have preference over other creditors of the original contractor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3546, 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.53.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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