Sec. 161.233. DOWN PAYMENT. (a) The sale price of land sold under Sections 161.175 and 161.231, 161.232, and 161.234 of this code may include the addition of the expenses and fees in Sections 161.069, 161.070, and 161.175 of this code. Provided, however, no tract may be sold under Sections 161.175 and 161.231, 161.232, and 161.234 of this code at a price exceeding $40,000 unless the veteran pays the board in cash, in accordance with its rules, a down payment equal to that portion of the sale price in excess of $40,000. This down payment shall be in addition to the initial payment required by Section 161.222 of this code and shall be paid not later than the sale date.
(b) If the sale is not consummated, the down payment shall be refunded to the veteran.
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2669, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 1899, ch. 768, Sec. 2, eff. June 13, 1979; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 798, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 160, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 161 - Veterans Land Board
Subchapter F. Purchase, Sale, and Other Disposition of Land
Section 161.2111. Report to Bond Review Board
Section 161.215. Purchase of Land
Section 161.216. Cost of Land Sold by Board
Section 161.217. Appointment of Local Committee
Section 161.218. Work of Local Committee
Section 161.219. Board Investigation
Section 161.221. Initiation of Sale
Section 161.222. Purchase Payments
Section 161.223. Board to Specify Terms
Section 161.224. Time Limit on Transfer
Section 161.225. Sale to a Nonveteran
Section 161.226. Disposition of Land That Is Paid For
Section 161.227. Lease of Land
Section 161.228. Conditions of Leases
Section 161.230. Death of Purchaser
Section 161.231. Subdividing Land
Section 161.232. Conditions for Sale of Land
Section 161.234. Sale to Other Purchasers
Section 161.235. Rights of Surviving Spouse
Section 161.236. Number of Tracts Purchased
Section 161.237. Exemption From Certain Real Estate Transaction Laws