Texas Laws: Property Code

Texas Laws

Title 1. General Provisions

Chapter 1. General Provisions
Chapter 2. Nature Of Property

Title 2. Conveyances

Chapter 5. Conveyances

Title 3. Public Records

Chapter 11. Provisions Generally Applicable To Public Records
Chapter 12. Recording Of Instruments
Chapter 13. Effects Of Recording
Chapter 14. Uniform Federal Lien Registration Act
Chapter 15. Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act

Title 4. Actions And Remedies

Chapter 21. Eminent Domain
Chapter 22. Trespass To Try Title
Chapter 23. Partition
Chapter 24. Forcible Entry And Detainer
Chapter 25. Trial Of Right Of Property
Chapter 26. Use Of A Deceased Individual's Name, Voice, Signature, Photograph, Or Likeness
Chapter 27. Residential Construction Liability
Chapter 28. Prompt Payment To Contractors And Subcontractors
Chapter 29. Forced Sale Of Owner's Interest In Certain Real Property As Reimbursement For Property Taxes Paid By Co-Owner On Owner's Behalf

Title 5. Exempt Property And Liens

Chapter 41. Interests In Land
Chapter 42. Personal Property
Chapter 43. Exempt Public Property
Chapter 44. Taxation Of Retirement Benefits By Another State
Chapter 51. Provisions Generally Applicable To Liens
Chapter 52. Judgment Lien
Chapter 53. Mechanic's, Contractor's, Or Materialman's Lien
Chapter 54. Landlord's Liens
Chapter 55. Hospital And Emergency Medical Services Liens
Chapter 56. Liens Against Mineral Property
Chapter 57. Railroad Laborer's Lien
Chapter 58. Farm, Factory, And Store Worker's Liens
Chapter 59. Self-Service Storage Facility Liens
Chapter 60. Newspaper Employee's Lien
Chapter 61. Motor Vehicle Mortgagee's Lien
Chapter 62. Broker's And Appraiser's Lien On Commercial Real Estate
Chapter 63. Manufactured Home Lien
Chapter 70. Miscellaneous Liens

Title 6. Unclaimed Property

Chapter 71. Escheat Of Property
Chapter 72. Abandonment Of Personal Property
Chapter 73. Property Held By Financial Institutions
Chapter 74. Report, Delivery, And Claims Process
Chapter 75. Texas Minerals
Chapter 76. Report, Delivery, And Claims Process For Certain Property

Title 6a. Property Loaned To Museums

Chapter 80. Ownership, Conservation, And Disposition Of Property Loaned To Museum

Title 7. Condominiums

Chapter 81. Condominiums Created Before Adoption Of Uniform Condominium Act
Chapter 82. Uniform Condominium Act

Title 8. Landlord And Tenant

Chapter 91. Provisions Generally Applicable To Landlords And Tenants
Chapter 92. Residential Tenancies
Chapter 93. Commercial Tenancies
Chapter 94. Manufactured Home Tenancies

Title 9. Trusts

Chapter 101. Provisions Generally Applicable To Trusts
Chapter 111. General Provisions
Chapter 112. Creation, Validity, Modification, And Termination Of Trusts
Chapter 113. Administration
Chapter 114. Liabilities, Rights, And Remedies Of Trustees, Beneficiaries, And Third Persons
Chapter 115. Jurisdiction, Venue, And Proceedings
Chapter 116. Uniform Principal And Income Act
Chapter 117. Uniform Prudent Investor Act
Chapter 121. Employees' Trusts
Chapter 123. Attorney General Participation In Proceedings Involving Charitable Trusts

Title 10. Miscellaneous Beneficial Property Interests

Chapter 141. Transfers To Minors
Chapter 142. Management Of Property Recovered In Suit By A Next Friend Or Guardian Ad Litem
Chapter 161. Management And Control Of Securities
Chapter 162. Construction Payments, Loan Receipts, And Misapplication Of Trust Funds
Chapter 163. Management, Investment, And Expenditure Of Institutional Funds
Chapter 181. Powers Of Appointment

Title 11. Restrictive Covenants

Chapter 201. Restrictive Covenants Applicable To Certain Subdivisions
Chapter 202. Construction And Enforcement Of Restrictive Covenants
Chapter 203. Enforcement Of Land Use Restrictions In Certain Counties
Chapter 204. Powers Of Property Owners' Association Relating To Restrictive Covenants In Certain Subdivisions
Chapter 205. Restrictive Covenants Applicable To Revised Subdivisions In Certain Counties
Chapter 206. Extension Of Restrictions Imposing Regular Assessments In Certain Subdivisions
Chapter 207. Disclosure Of Information By Property Owners' Associations
Chapter 208. Amendment And Termination Of Restrictive Covenants In Historic Neighborhoods
Chapter 209. Texas Residential Property Owners Protection Act
Chapter 210. Extension Or Modification Of Residential Restrictive Covenants
Chapter 211. Amendment And Enforcement Of Restrictions In Certain Subdivisions

Title 12. Miscellaneous Shared Real Property Interests

Chapter 221. Texas Timeshare Act
Chapter 222. Texas Membership Camping Resort Act

Title 15. Fair Housing Practices

Chapter 301. Texas Fair Housing Act

Title 16. Texas Residential Construction Commission Act

Chapter 401. General Provisions
Chapter 406. Commission
Chapter 407. Executive Director And Other Agency Personnel
Chapter 408. Powers And Duties
Chapter 409. Public Interest Information And Complaint Procedures
Chapter 416. Certificate Of Registration
Chapter 417. Certification Of Residential Construction Arbitrators
Chapter 418. Prohibited Practices; Disciplinary Proceedings
Chapter 419. Administrative Penalty
Chapter 426. General Provisions
Chapter 427. Inspectors
Chapter 428. State-Sponsored Inspection And Dispute Resolution Process
Chapter 429. Appeal Of Third-Party Inspector's Recommendation
Chapter 430. Warranties And Building And Performance Standards
Chapter 436. General Provisions
Chapter 437. Reporting Requirements
Chapter 438. Enforceability Of Residential Construction Arbitration Awards