Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.1581
This is the official text of Tex. Natural Resources Code § 31.1581, part of Texas’s Natural Resources Code — governs land, minerals, and natural resource management.
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§ 31.1581. TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY FOR USE AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
Official statutory text
(a) If the legislature authorizes or the governor approves the transfer of title to real property to an entity for use as affordable housing, the division shall take possession and control of the real property and shall conduct the transaction as provided by the policy adopted under Subsection (b).
(b) The division shall adopt a policy regarding the method of transferring title to real property designated as suitable for affordable housing to an entity for use as affordable housing. The policy must include monitoring and enforcement provisions to ensure that the real property is used for affordable housing.
(b) The division shall adopt a policy regarding the method of transferring title to real property designated as suitable for affordable housing to an entity for use as affordable housing. The policy must include monitoring and enforcement provisions to ensure that the real property is used for affordable housing.
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