Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

ATTORNEYGENERAL OF TEXAS GREG ABBOTT December 9,2004 The Honorable Fred Hill Opinion No. GA-0279 Chair, Committee on Local Government Ways and Means Re: Whether the placement of one-party foreclosable Texas House of Representatives contractual liens on landby a developer that supersede Post Office Box 2910 the homestead rights created in article XVI, section Austin, Texas 78768.2910 50 of the Texas Constitution violates the Texas Homestead Act (RQ-0236-GA) Dear Representative Hill: You have asked a specific question: “Whether the placement of one-party foreclosable contractual liens on the…