All subcontractors, laborers, and materialmen who have a mechanic's lien have preference over other creditors of the original contractor.
Official text of the Texas Property Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Property Code › Title 5 › Chapter 53 › Subchapter F
Texas Property Code § 53.121
Preference Over Other Creditors
Mechanic's, Contractor's, or Materialman's Lien · Priorities and Preferences
Legislative history
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3546, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.