{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.260","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 53.260","heading":"CONVEYANCE TO CONTRACTOR NOT REQUIRED.","body":"An original contractor may not require an owner of real property to convey the real property to the original contractor or an entity controlled by the original contractor as a condition to the performance of the residential construction contract for improvements to the real property.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 526, Sec. 23, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 889, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS","SUBTITLE B. LIENS","CHAPTER 53. MECHANIC'S, CONTRACTOR'S, OR MATERIALMAN'S LIEN","SUBCHAPTER K. RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.53.htm#53.260","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"278ae62af817934ea5384696ca8b8aa683cf4dec348db42b138d10d8bb88e28a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.259","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-53.281"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}