{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.154","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 53.154","heading":"FORECLOSURE.","body":"A mechanic's lien may be foreclosed only on judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction foreclosing the lien and ordering the sale of the property subject to the lien.\nActs 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3549, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS","SUBTITLE B. LIENS","CHAPTER 53. MECHANIC'S, CONTRACTOR'S, OR MATERIALMAN'S LIEN","SUBCHAPTER G. RELEASE AND FORECLOSURE; ACTION ON CLAIM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.53.htm#53.154","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"6fcf8045fa0eccc6a5a8bc420c3b70a98dfdded8f226f47f908f861dc1294f03","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.153","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.155"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}