Tex. Tax Code § 31.073 · Chapter 31. COLLECTIONS
RESTRICTED OR CONDITIONAL PAYMENTS PROHIBITED.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A restriction or condition placed on a check in payment of taxes, penalties, or interest by the maker that limits the amount of taxes, penalties, or interest owed to an amount less than that stated in the tax bill or shown by the tax collector's records is void unless the restriction or condition is authorized by this code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 539, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1126 (H.B. 2491), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TX/htm/TX.31.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 5f4e7099b31db918d2c646674b3440ae1281d3dbfb44f4d574c54e02c414386b
- Composed by
- 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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