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

Tex. Finance Code § 36.207: RECEIVER'S TITLE AND PRIORITY.

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  1. FINANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 3. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND BUSINESSES
  3. SUBTITLE A. BANKS
  4. CHAPTER 36. DISSOLUTION AND RECEIVERSHIP
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. INVOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION AND LIQUIDATION

(a) The receiver has the title to all the bank's property, contracts, and rights of action, wherever located, beginning on the date the bank is closed for liquidation.

(b) The rights of the receiver have priority over a contractual lien or statutory landlord's lien under Chapter 54, Property Code, judgment lien, attachment lien, or voluntary lien that arises after the date of the closing of the bank for liquidation.

(c) The filing or recording of a receivership order in a record office of this state gives the same notice that would be given by a deed, bill of sale, or other evidence of title filed or recorded by the bank in liquidation. The recording clerk shall index a recorded receivership order in the records to which the order relates.

Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1008, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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