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Tex. Prop. Code § 53.051 (2026)

Necessary Procedures

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Sec. 53.051. NECESSARY PROCEDURES. To perfect the lien, a person must comply with this subchapter.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3538, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 20 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1986–2022 · leading case: Arias v. Brookstone, L.P., 265 S.W.3d 459 (Tex. App. 2008).
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Mark Young v. Bella Palma, LLC (Tex. App. 2022). “See Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 53.051 ; see also id.”
Patriot Contracting, LLC & Travelers Cas. & Sur. Co. of Am. v. Shelter Prods., Inc. (Tex. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “); see generally TEX. PROP. CODE ANN. §§ 53.001–.287. Mechanic’s and materialmen’s liens are protected by the Texas Constitution and are governed by specific statutes.”
Baxter Constr. Co., L.L.C. v. Senior Care Living VI, LLC (Tex. App. 2021). “Applicable Law—Liens Texas law provides both a statutory mechanic’s lien and a constitutional mechanic’s lien for a person who furnishes labor or materials for a building’s construction or repair. TEX. CONST. art. XVI, § 37; TEX. PROP. CODE §§ 53.”
Rigan Naun Espinoza Valle & SEL Elec., Inc. v. Hertz Elec., LLC Philadelphia Indem. Ins. Co. La Madrid Apts., LLC Joel Dennie & Great Am. Ins. Co. (Tex. App. 2021). “See Tex. Prop. Code §§ 53.051–.058. For the following reasons, we will affirm the trial court’s final summary judgment.”
Baxter Constr. Co., LLC v. Senior Care Living VII, LLC (Tex. App. 2020). “Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 53.051 . Subchapter C requires the person claiming the lien to file an affidavit with the county clerk.”
CoreTech Indus., LLC (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2019). · cites it 3× “33 However, apart from the oral testimony of Mr. Arn at the August 15, 2019 hearing on the Settlement Motion, the Debtor has presented no evidence in either the Debtor’s MSJ or the Debtor’s Response that Mr.”
Liverman v. State, 470 S.W.3d 831 (Tex. Crim. App. 2015). “Tex. Prop.Code § 53.051 ("To perfect the lien, a person must comply with this subchap-ter.”
Liverman, Roger (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “23 Tex. Prop. Code § 53.051 ................”
Denco CS Corp. v. Body Bar, LLC, 445 S.W.3d 863 (Tex. App. 2014). “); Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 53.051). Here, Denco admitted that it failed to comply with Section 53.”
Ready Cable, Inc. v. RJP S. Comfort Homes, Inc., 295 S.W.3d 763 (Tex. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “" Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 53.051. Section 53.”
Ready Cable, Inc. v. RJP S. Comfort Homes, Inc. (Tex. App. 2009). “” Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 53.051 . Section 53.”
Ready Cable, Inc. v. RJP S. Comfort Homes, Inc. (Tex. App. 2009). “" Tex. Prop. Code Ann. § 53.051 . Section 53.”
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