Texas Property Code - Section 93.005. Obligation To Refund Security Deposit
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§ 93.005. OBLIGATION TO REFUND SECURITY DEPOSIT. (a) The
landlord shall refund the security deposit to the tenant not later
than the 60th day after the date the tenant surrenders the premises
and provides notice to the landlord or the landlord's agent of the
tenant's forwarding address under Section 93.009.
(b) The tenant's claim to the security deposit takes
priority over the claim of any creditor of the landlord, including a
trustee in bankruptcy.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1460, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1143, § 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
Section: 92.352 92.353 92.354 93.001 93.002 93.003 93.004 93.005 93.006 93.007 93.008 93.009 93.010 93.011 93.012
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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