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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the duty of a county clerk to send a copy of a recorded |
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deed to the grantor. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Chapter 11, Property Code, is amended by adding |
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Section 11.0042 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 11.0042. DUTY TO SEND COPY OF DEED TO GRANTOR. After a |
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deed is recorded in the real property records of a county, the |
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county clerk shall send a copy of the deed to the grantor's address, |
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as indicated on the most recently approved county tax roll. |
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SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to a deed recorded on or after the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2021. |