Sec. 53.022. PROPERTY TO WHICH LIEN EXTENDS. (a) The lien extends to the improvements and to each lot of land necessarily connected.
(b) The lien does not extend to abutting sidewalks, streets, and utilities that are public property.
(c) A lien against land in a city, town, or village extends to each lot on which the improvement is situated or on which the labor was performed.
(d) A lien against land not in a city, town, or village extends to not more than 50 acres on which the improvement is situated or on which the labor was performed.
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3536, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2022.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens
Chapter 53 - Mechanic's, Contractor's, or Materialman's Lien
Subchapter B. Persons Entitled to Lien; Subject Property
Section 53.021. Persons Entitled to Lien
Section 53.022. Property to Which Lien Extends
Section 53.023. Payment Secured by Lien
Section 53.024. Limitation on Subcontractor's Lien