Texas Statutes
§ 53.201 — BOND.
Texas § 53.201
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Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 53.201 (2026).
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Sec. 53.201. BOND.
(a)An original contractor who has a written contract with the owner may furnish at any time a bond for the benefit of claimants.
(b)If a valid bond is filed, a claimant may not file suit against the owner or the owner's property and the owner is relieved of obligations under Subchapter D or E.
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Legislative History
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3551, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 526, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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
NOTICE OF FILED AFFIDAVIT.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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