Tex. Prop. Code § 53.082

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 53.082 - Time For Which Funds Are Withheld

Unless the claim is otherwise settled, discharged, indemnified against under Subchapter H or I, or determined to be invalid by a final judgment of a court, the owner shall retain the funds withheld until:

(1) the time for filing the affidavit of mechanic's lien has passed; or

(2) if a lien affidavit has been filed, the lien claim has been satisfied or released.

Tex. Prop. Code § 53.082

Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 690,Sec. 15, eff. 1/1/2022.

Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1138, Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/1989.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3544, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/1984.