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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Estates Code § 1002.020: MORTGAGE; LIEN.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. ESTATES CODE
  2. TITLE 3. GUARDIANSHIP AND RELATED PROCEDURES
  3. SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
  4. 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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