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        PROPERTY CODE CHAPTER 43. EXEMPT PUBLIC PROPERTY 
        

        
PROPERTY CODE
        

        
CHAPTER 43. EXEMPT PUBLIC PROPERTY
        


	§ 43.001.  EXEMPT PUBLIC LIBRARY.  A public library is 
exempt from attachment, execution, and forced sale.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3525, ch. 576, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.            


	§ 43.002.  EXEMPT PROPERTY.  The real property of the 
state, including the real property held in the name of state 
agencies and funds, and the real property of a political 
subdivision of the state are exempt from attachment, execution, and 
forced sale.  A judgment lien or abstract of judgment may not be 
filed or perfected against the state, a unit of state government, or 
a political subdivision of the state on property owned by the state, 
a unit of state government, or a political subdivision of the state;  
any such judgment lien or abstract of judgment is void and 
unenforceable.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 159, § 1, eff. May 20, 1997.
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