Texas Statutes
§ 53.121 — PREFERENCE OVER OTHER CREDITORS.
Texas § 53.121
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Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 53.121 (2026).
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Sec. 53.121. PREFERENCE OVER OTHER CREDITORS. All subcontractors, laborers, and materialmen who have a mechanic's lien have preference over other creditors of the original contractor.
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Legislative History
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3546, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Nearby Sections
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§ 53.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 53.003
NOTICES.§ 53.021
PERSONS ENTITLED TO LIEN.§ 53.022
PROPERTY TO WHICH LIEN EXTENDS.§ 53.023
PAYMENT SECURED BY LIEN.§ 53.026
SHAM CONTRACT.§ 53.051
NECESSARY PROCEDURES.§ 53.052
FILING OF AFFIDAVIT.§ 53.054
CONTENTS OF AFFIDAVIT.§ 53.055
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