{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.162","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 53.162","heading":"REVIVAL OF REMOVED LIEN.","body":"(a) If an order removing the lien is not stayed as provided by Section 53.161 and the claimant later obtains a final judgment in the suit establishing the validity and ordering the foreclosure of the lien, the claimant may file a certified copy of the final judgment with the county clerk.\n(b) The filed judgment revives the lien, and the claimant may foreclose the lien.\n(c) A lien revived under this section is void as to a creditor or subsequent purchaser for valuable consideration who obtained an interest in the property:\n(1) after the order removing the lien and the certificate from the clerk of the court was filed with the county clerk; and\n(2) before the final judgment reviving the lien was filed with the county clerk.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 526, Sec. 17, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","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#53.162","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"d56ce962e809b5b9916abe3c79cd05d12dff7c825af9ef90241cf9490dd30517","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.161","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.171"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}