Texas Property Code

§ 53.001 — DEFINITIONS

PR § 53.001Title 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS · Part B. LIENS · Ch. 53. MECHANIC'S, CONTRACTOR'S, OR MATERIALMAN'S LIEN · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Contract price" means the cost to the owner for any part of construction or repair performed under an original contract.

(2)"Improvement" includes:

(A)a house, building, structure, parking structure, physical appurtenance, pool, utility, railroad, well, storage facility, abutting sidewalks and streets, utilities in or on those sidewalks and streets, land reclaimed from overflow, and other fixtures or modifications to real property;

(B)clearing, grubbing, draining, or fencing of land;

(C)machinery or apparatuses used for raising water or for supplying or storing water for stock, domestic use, or irrigation;

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Legislative history

Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 690 (H.B. 2237), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2022.