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Tex. Prop. Code § 92.152 (2026)

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Sec. 92.152. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) This subchapter does not apply to:

(1) a room in a hotel, motel, or inn or to similar transient housing;

(2) residential housing owned or operated by a public or private college or university accredited by a recognized accrediting agency as defined under Section 61.003, Education Code;

(3) residential housing operated by preparatory schools accredited by the Texas Education Agency, a regional accrediting agency, or any accrediting agency recognized by the commissioner of education; or

(4) a temporary residential tenancy created by a contract for sale in which the buyer occupies the property before closing or the seller occupies the property after closing for a specific term not to exceed 90 days.

(b) Except as provided by Subsection (a), a dwelling to which this subchapter applies includes:

(1) a room in a dormitory or rooming house;

(2) a mobile home;

(3) a single family house, duplex, or triplex; and

(4) a living unit in an apartment, condominium, cooperative, or townhome project.

Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 357, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 126, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 869, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1995–2015 · leading case: Munson v. Milton, 948 S.W.2d 813 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1997).
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Munson v. Milton, 948 S.W.2d 813 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1997). · cites it 2× “—Dallas 1995, writ denied); see also TEX. PROP.CODE ANN. § 92.152(a) (Vernon 1995).”
Warehouse Partners v. Gardner, 910 S.W.2d 19 (Tex. App.—Dallas 1995). “” See Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 92.152(a) (Vernon 1995).”
Craig Zgabay & Tammy Zgabay v. NBRC Prop. Owners Ass'n, No. 03-14-00660-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Feb. 3, 2015). · cites it 2× “Code § 202.003(a) ...........................”
Tex. Prop. Code § 92.152(a): 3 cases
Munson v. Milton, 948 S.W.2d 813 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 1997). “—Dallas 1995, writ denied); see also TEX. PROP.CODE ANN. § 92.152(a) (Vernon 1995).”
Warehouse Partners v. Gardner, 910 S.W.2d 19 (Tex. App.—Dallas 1995). “” See Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 92.152(a) (Vernon 1995).”
Craig Zgabay & Tammy Zgabay v. NBRC Prop. Owners Ass'n, No. 03-14-00660-CV (Tex. App.—Austin Feb. 3, 2015). “Code § 202.003(a) ...........................”
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