{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.023","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 53.023","heading":"PAYMENT SECURED BY LIEN.","body":"The lien secures payment for:\n(1) the labor done or material furnished for the construction, repair, design, survey, or demolition; or\n(2) the specially fabricated material, even if the material has not been delivered or incorporated into the construction or repair, less its fair salvage value.\nActs 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3536, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 851, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.\nAmended by:\nActs 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2022.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS","SUBTITLE B. LIENS","CHAPTER 53. MECHANIC'S, CONTRACTOR'S, OR MATERIALMAN'S LIEN","SUBCHAPTER B. PERSONS ENTITLED TO LIEN; SUBJECT PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.53.htm#53.023","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"5464696a6350b22513392b5c52abe364061d9f1bbdeb856350f5b2f4e845f75a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.022","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.024"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}