Tex. Estates Code § 1002.020: MORTGAGE; LIEN.
Where this section sits in the code
- ESTATES CODE
- TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
- SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
- CHAPTER 1002. DEFINITIONS
"Mortgage" and "lien" include:
(1) a deed of trust;
(2) a vendor's lien;
(3) a mechanic's, materialman's, or laborer's lien;
(4) a judgment, attachment, or garnishment lien;
(5) a federal or state tax lien;
(6) a chattel mortgage; and
(7) a pledge by hypothecation.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
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