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TEXAS STATUTES AND CODES
CHAPTER 43. EXEMPT PUBLIC PROPERTY
PROPERTY CODE
TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS
SUBTITLE A. PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM CREDITORS' CLAIMS
CHAPTER 43. EXEMPT PUBLIC PROPERTY
Sec. 43.001. EXEMPT PUBLIC LIBRARY. A public library is exempt
from attachment, execution, and forced sale.
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3525, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1,
1984.
Sec. 43.002. EXEMPT PROPERTY. The real property of the state,
including the real property held in the name of state agencies
and funds, and the real property of a political subdivision of
the state are exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale.
A judgment lien or abstract of judgment may not be filed or
perfected against the state, a unit of state government, or a
political subdivision of the state on property owned by the
state, a unit of state government, or a political subdivision of
the state; any such judgment lien or abstract of judgment is void
and unenforceable.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 159, Sec. 1, eff. May 20,
1997.