Tex. Property Code § 65.001
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 65.001, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 65.001. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.
Official statutory text
This chapter applies only to residential property:
(1) that has residential improvements primarily designed for not more than four families;
(2) that is not more than 10 acres of land;
(3) that is owned by more than one person; and
(4) for which at least one co-owner has received a residence homestead exemption under Section 11.13, Tax Code.
(1) that has residential improvements primarily designed for not more than four families;
(2) that is not more than 10 acres of land;
(3) that is owned by more than one person; and
(4) for which at least one co-owner has received a residence homestead exemption under Section 11.13, Tax Code.
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