2025 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 2 - Conveyances
Chapter 5 - Conveyances
Subchapter H. Purchase or Acquisition of Real Property by Certain Foreign Individuals or Entities
Section 5.258. Offense; Penalty

Universal Citation:
TX Prop § 5.258 (2025)
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Sec. 5.258. OFFENSE; PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person:

(1) is an individual described by Section 5.253(4); and

(2) intentionally or knowingly purchases or otherwise acquires an interest in real property in this state in violation of this subchapter.

(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is a state jail felony.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 956 (S.B. 17), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025.

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