Texas Property Code
§ 92.014 — PERSONAL PROPERTY AND SECURITY DEPOSIT OF DECEASED TENANT
PR § 92.014Title 8. LANDLORD AND TENANT · Ch. 92. RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)Upon written request of a landlord, the landlord's tenant shall:
(1)provide the landlord with the name, address, and telephone number of a person to contact in the event of the tenant's death; and
(2)sign a statement authorizing the landlord in the event of the tenant's death to:
(A)grant to the person designated under Subdivision (1) access to the premises at a reasonable time and in the presence of the landlord or the landlord's agent;
(B)allow the person designated under Subdivision (1) to remove any of the tenant's property found at the leased premises; and
(C)refund the tenant's security deposit, less lawful deductions, to the person designated under Subdivision (1).
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1439, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Renumbered from Sec. 92.013 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 21.001(97), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.