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Tex. Prop. Code § 53.211 (2026)

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Sec. 53.211. ATTEMPTED COMPLIANCE. (a) A bond shall be construed to comply with this subchapter, and the rights and remedies on the bond are enforceable in the same manner as on other bonds under this subchapter, if the bond:

(1) is furnished and filed in attempted compliance with this subchapter; or

(2) evidences by its terms intent to comply with this subchapter.

(b) Any provision in any payment bond furnished or filed in attempted compliance with this subchapter that expands or restricts the rights or liabilities provided under this chapter shall be disregarded and the provisions of this subchapter shall be read into that bond.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3554, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1138, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

SUBCHAPTER J. LIEN ON MONEY DUE PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1985–2005 · leading case: Laughlin Env't, Inc. v. Premier Towers, L.P., 126 S.W.3d 668 (Tex. App. 2004).
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Laughlin Env't, Inc. v. Premier Towers, L.P., 126 S.W.3d 668 (Tex. App. 2004). · cites it 3× “” 5 *672 Tex. PROp.Code § 53.211(a). Ordinarily, one who furnishes labor or materials for construction or repair under a private contract is entitled to a lien on the property if he is not paid.”
Staff Indus., Inc. v. Hallmark Contracting, Inc., 846 S.W.2d 542 (Tex. App. 1993). “Tex.Prop.Code Ann. § 53.211 (Vernon Supp.”
Sentry Ins. Co. v. Radcliff Materials of Texas, Inc., 687 S.W.2d 437 (Tex. App. 1985). “We must now address Appellant’s points of error three and four wherein it contends there was no evidence, or, alternatively, insufficient evidence, admitted at trial to show the subject bond was issued in attempted compliance with the necessary requisites of a Hardeman Act bond…”
Am. States Ins. v. United States, 324 B.R. 600 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2005). “; see TEX. PROP. CODE § 53.211(a)(2). Accordingly, Section 53.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 53.211(a): 1 case
Laughlin Env't, Inc. v. Premier Towers, L.P., 126 S.W.3d 668 (Tex. App. 2004). “” 5 *672 Tex. PROp.Code § 53.211(a). Ordinarily, one who furnishes labor or materials for construction or repair under a private contract is entitled to a lien on the property if he is not paid.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 53.211(a)(2): 1 case
Am. States Ins. v. United States, 324 B.R. 600 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 2005). “; see TEX. PROP. CODE § 53.211(a)(2). Accordingly, Section 53.”
Tex. Prop. Code § 53.211(b): 1 case
Laughlin Env't, Inc. v. Premier Towers, L.P., 126 S.W.3d 668 (Tex. App. 2004). “” 5 *672 Tex. PROp.Code § 53.211(a). Ordinarily, one who furnishes labor or materials for construction or repair under a private contract is entitled to a lien on the property if he is not paid.”
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