{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-403.054","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Estates Code § 403.054","heading":"PREFERRED DEBT AND LIEN CLAIMS.","body":"During an independent administration, a secured creditor whose claim is a preferred debt and lien against property securing the indebtedness under Section 403.052 is free to exercise any judicial or extrajudicial collection rights, including the right to foreclosure and execution; provided, however, that the creditor does not have the right to conduct a nonjudicial foreclosure sale within six months after letters are granted.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1338 (S.B. 1198), Sec. 2.53, eff. January 1, 2014.","path":["ESTATES CODE","TITLE 2. ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; DURABLE POWERS OF ATTORNEY","SUBTITLE I. INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION","CHAPTER 403. EXEMPTIONS AND ALLOWANCES; CLAIMS","SUBCHAPTER B. CLAIMS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ES/htm/ES.403.htm#403.054","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:08Z","sha256":"33c66f4ff26ae6f54d84807a99d6cb6fc1f508eda90bd415622f99de8a9a46d7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-403.053","next":"us-tx/tex.-estates-code-403.055"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}