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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the sale of unplatted lots in certain subdivisions of |
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land. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter A, Chapter 232, Local Government |
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Code, is amended by adding Section 232.0049 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 232.0049. PROHIBITION ON SALE OF UNPLATTED LOT. (a) |
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This section does not apply to a lot located in a county to which |
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Subchapter B or C applies. |
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(b) In this section, "subdivider" and "subdivision" have |
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the meanings assigned by Section 232.021. |
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(c) A subdivider or the agent of a subdivider may not sell a |
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lot in a subdivision or allow the lot to be sold if the subdivision |
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has not been platted as required by this subchapter. |
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SECTION 2. Section 232.0049, Local Government Code, as |
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added by this Act, applies only to the sale of a lot that occurs on |
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or after the effective date of this Act. |
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SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. |