Texas Property Code

§ 28.001 — DEFINITIONS

PR § 28.001Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 28. PROMPT PAYMENT TO CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS

In this chapter:

(1)"Contractor" means a person who contracts with an owner to improve real property or perform construction services for an owner.

(2)"Improve" means to:

(A)build, construct, effect, erect, alter, repair, or demolish any improvement on, connected with, or beneath the surface of real property;

(B)excavate, clear, grade, fill, or landscape real property;

(C)construct a driveway or roadway;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.