US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

PROPERTY CODE

CHAPTER 43. EXEMPT PUBLIC PROPERTY


	§ 43.001. EXEMPT PUBLIC LIBRARY.  A public library is 
exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3525, ch. 576, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.            


	§ 43.002. EXEMPT PROPERTY.  The real property of the 
state, including the real property held in the name of state 
agencies and funds, and the real property of a political 
subdivision of the state are exempt from attachment, execution, and 
forced sale.  A judgment lien or abstract of judgment may not be 
filed or perfected against the state, a unit of state government, or 
a political subdivision of the state on property owned by the state, 
a unit of state government, or a political subdivision of the state;  
any such judgment lien or abstract of judgment is void and 
unenforceable.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 159, § 1, eff. May 20, 1997.