{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-22.024","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 22.024","heading":"MORTGAGE; LIEN.","body":"\"Mortgage\" and \"lien\" include:\n(1) a deed of trust;\n(2) a vendor's lien, a mechanic's, materialman's, or laborer's lien, an attachment or garnishment lien, and a federal or state tax lien;\n(3) a chattel mortgage;\n(4) a judgment; and\n(5) a pledge by hypothecation.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 (H.B. 2502), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 22. DEFINITIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.22.htm#22.024","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"f678cb74dfaedc7881d2133970ba8cfd28c4396ee3d3a01f551a318597140637","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-22.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-22.025"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}