Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code
§ 125.046 — ADDITIONAL REMEDIES; RECEIVER
CP § 125.046Title 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS · Ch. 125. COMMON AND PUBLIC NUISANCES · Art. C. ADDITIONAL NUISANCE REMEDIES
Statute text
View on source(a)If, in any judicial proceeding under Subchapter A, a court determines that a person is maintaining a vacant lot, vacant or abandoned building, or multiunit residential property that is a common nuisance, the court may, on its own motion or on the motion of any party, order the appointment of a receiver to manage the property or render any other order allowed by law as necessary to abate the nuisance.
(b)A receiver appointed under this section may not be appointed for a period longer than one year.
(c)The court shall determine the management duties of the receiver, the amount to be paid the receiver, the method of payment, and the payment periods.
(d)A receiver appointed under this section shall continue to manage the property during the pendency of any appeal relating to the nuisance or the appointment of the receiver.
(e)A receiver appointed by the court may:
(1)take control of the property;
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Legislative history
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 775 (H.B. 2359), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.