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Texas Property Code § 53.023

Payment Secured by Lien

Mechanic's, Contractor's, or Materialman's Lien · Persons Entitled to Lien; Subject Property

The lien secures payment for:

(1) the labor done or material furnished for the construction, repair, design, survey, or demolition; or

(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.

Official text of the Texas Property Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 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.

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2022.