Tex. Property Code § 215.014
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 215.014, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 215.014. PRIORITY OF PAYMENTS.
Official statutory text
Unless otherwise provided in writing by the property owner at the time payment is made, a payment received by a property owners' association from the owner shall be applied to the owner's debt in the following order of priority:
(1) any delinquent assessment;
(2) any current assessment;
(3) any attorney's fees incurred by the association associated solely with assessments or any other charge that could provide the basis for foreclosure;
(4) any fines assessed by the association;
(5) any attorney's fees incurred by the association that are not subject to Subdivision (3); and
(6) any other amount owed to the association.
(1) any delinquent assessment;
(2) any current assessment;
(3) any attorney's fees incurred by the association associated solely with assessments or any other charge that could provide the basis for foreclosure;
(4) any fines assessed by the association;
(5) any attorney's fees incurred by the association that are not subject to Subdivision (3); and
(6) any other amount owed to the association.
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