Texas § CN.15 - LIEN OF ASSESSMENT
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CN.15 — LIEN OF ASSESSMENT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CN.15. LIEN OF ASSESSMENT
LIEN OF ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE AND SALE OF PROPERTY OF DELINQUENT TAXPAYER. The annual assessment made upon landed property shall be a special lien thereon; and all property, both real and personal, belonging to any delinquent tax payer shall be liable to seizure and sale for the payment of all the taxes and penalties due by such delinquent; and such property may be sold for the payment of the taxes and penalties due by such delinquent, under such regulations as the Legislature may provide. (Feb. 15, 1876.) Sec. 16. (Repealed Nov. 6, 2001.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISION for Sec. 16: See Appendix, Note 3.) Sec. 16a. (Repealed Nov. 6, 2001.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISIONS for Sec. 16a: See Appendix, Notes 1 and 3.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CN.15
What does The Texas Constitution § CN.15 cover?
Section CN.15 ("LIEN OF ASSESSMENT") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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