Texas § 80.004 ABANDONED PROPERTY; NOTICE; TITLE TO PROPERTY.

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§ 80.004 — ABANDONED PROPERTY; NOTICE; TITLE TO PROPERTY.

Texas § 80.004

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Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 80.004 (2026).

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Sec. 80.004. ABANDONED PROPERTY; NOTICE; TITLE TO PROPERTY.

(a)Unless there is a written unexpired loan agreement to the contrary, any property on loan to a museum for 15 years or more and to which no person has made claim according to the records of the museum is considered abandoned and, notwithstanding Chapter 72 , becomes the property of the museum if the museum has given the lender notice in accordance with Section 80.003 .

(b)If no valid claim has been made to the property within 65 days after the date of the last notice given under Section 80.003 , title to the property vests in the museum free from all claims of the owner and all persons claiming through or under the owner.

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Sec. 80.004. ABANDONED PROPERTY; NOTICE; TITLE TO PROPERTY. (a) Unless there is a written unexpired loan agreement to the contrary, any property on loan to a museum for 15 years or more and to which no person has made claim according to the records of the museum is considered abandoned and, notwithstanding Chapter 72 , becomes the property of the museum if the museum has given the lender notice in accordance with Section 80.003 .
(b) If no valid claim has been made to the property within 65 days after the date of the last notice given under Section 80.003 , title to the property vests in the museum free from all claims of the owner and all persons claiming through or under the owner.