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§ 261.011 — NOTICE OF UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENT AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY

BC § 261.011Title 8. SECURITY INSTRUMENTS · Ch. 261. UTILITY SECURITY INSTRUMENTS

Statute text

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(a)If a utility security instrument filed with the secretary of state under Section 261.004 grants a security interest in real property owned by the utility, a notice of utility security instrument affecting real property must be recorded in the office of the county clerk in the county in which the real property is located. The notice must state:
(1)the name of the utility that executed the utility security instrument;
(2)that a utility security instrument affecting real property in the county has been executed by the utility; and
(3)that the utility security instrument was filed, and other security instruments may be on file, with the secretary of state.
(b)A notice recorded under Subsection (a) is sufficient to provide notice of any other security instrument filed with the secretary of state that:
(1)was executed by the utility; and

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Texas Business & Commerce Code § 261.011 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.