Texas Statutes
Subchapter B. Limitation on Appraised Value of Certain Property Used to Create Jobs
Section 313.0275. Recapture of Ad Valorem Tax Revenue Lost

Sec. 313.0275. RECAPTURE OF AD VALOREM TAX REVENUE LOST. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, a person with whom a school district enters into an agreement under this subchapter must make the minimum amount of qualified investment during the qualifying time period.
(b) If in any tax year a property owner fails to comply with Subsection (a), the property owner is liable to this state for a penalty equal to the amount computed by subtracting from the market value of the property for that tax year the value of the property as limited by the agreement and multiplying the difference by the maintenance and operations tax rate of the school district for that tax year.
(c) A penalty imposed under Subsection (b) becomes delinquent if not paid on or before February 1 of the following tax year. Section 33.01 applies to the delinquent penalty in the manner that section applies to delinquent taxes.
(d) In the event of a casualty loss that prevents a person from complying with Subsection (a), the person may request and the comptroller may grant a waiver of the penalty imposed under Subsection (b).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1186 (H.B. 3676), Sec. 9, eff. June 19, 2009.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1304 (H.B. 3390), Sec. 10, eff. January 1, 2014.