Tex. Property Code § 5.031
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 5.031, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 5.031.
Official statutory text
Sec. 5.031. CORRECTION INSTRUMENTS RECORDED BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 2011. A correction instrument recorded before September 1, 2011, that substantially complies with Section 5.028 or 5.029 and that purports to correct a recorded original instrument of conveyance is effective to the same extent as provided by Section 5.030 unless a court of competent jurisdiction renders a final judgment determining that the correction instrument does not substantially comply with Section 5.028 or 5.029.
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