Texas § 111.019 SALE OF SEIZED PROPERTY; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.

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§ 111.019 — SALE OF SEIZED PROPERTY; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.

Texas § 111.019

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Tex. Tax Code Code Ann. § 111.019 (2026).

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Sec. 111.019. SALE OF SEIZED PROPERTY; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS.

(a)The comptroller may sell at public auction, as provided in the notice, property seized under Section 111.017 of this code and may deliver to the purchaser a bill of sale for personal property sold and a deed for real property sold. A bill of sale or a deed vests in the purchaser the interest or title in the property held by the person liable for the amount.

(b)The comptroller may leave unsold property at the place of the sale at the risk of the person liable for the amount.

(c)The amount by which the proceeds from the sale exceed the amount of taxes, penalties, interest, and costs shall be disposed of by the comptroller as follows:

(1)if before the sale of the property a person who is not the person liable for the amoun

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Sec. 111.019. SALE OF SEIZED PROPERTY; DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. (a) The comptroller may sell at public auction, as provided in the notice, property seized under Section 111.017 of this code and may deliver to the purchaser a bill of sale for personal property sold and a deed for real property sold. A bill of sale or a deed vests in the purchaser the interest or title in the property held by the person liable for the amount.
(b) The comptroller may leave unsold property at the place of the sale at the risk of the person liable for the amount.
(c) The amount by which the proceeds from the sale exceed the amount of taxes, penalties, interest, and costs shall be disposed of by the comptroller as follows:
(1) if before the sale of the property a person who is not the person liable for the amount and who has an interest in or lien on the property files notice of the interest or lien with the comptroller, the comptroller shall hold the amount of the excess pending a determination of the rights of respective parties in the amount of the excess by a court;
(2) if no notice is given under Subdivision (1) of this subsection and the person liable for the amount gives a receipt for the amount of the excess, the comptroller shall return the amount of the excess to the person; or
(3) if no notice is given under Subdivision (1) of this subsection and the comptroller is unable to obtain a receipt under Subdivision (2) of this subsection, the comptroller shall hold the amount as trustee for the owner subject to the order of the person liable for the amount or a successor of the person.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 1, Sec. 4, eff. July 21, 1987. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 19.03, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.