Tex. Prop. Code § 65.001 · Chapter 65. AUTHORITY OF CO-OWNER TO ENCUMBER RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This chapter applies only to residential property:
(1) that has residential improvements primarily designed for not more than four families;
(2) that is not more than 10 acres of land;
(3) that is owned by more than one person; and
(4) for which at least one co-owner has received a residence homestead exemption under Section 11.13, Tax Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 918 (S.B. 1368), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Redesignated from Property Code, Chapter 64 by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 161 (S.B. 1093), Sec. 22.001(39), eff. September 1, 2013.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.65.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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