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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 7. PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONS RELATED TO REAL PROPERTY AND HOUSING |
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Subtitle C. REGULATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF HOUSING AND BUILDINGS |
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Chapter 1201. MANUFACTURED HOUSING |
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Subchapter J. USED OR SALVAGED MANUFACTURED HOMES |
Sec. 1201.459. COMPLIANCE NOT REQUIRED FOR SALE FOR COLLECTION OF DELINQUENT TAXES
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(a) In selling a manufactured home to collect delinquent taxes, a tax assessor-collector is not required to comply with this subchapter or another provision of this chapter relating to the sale of a used manufactured home.
(b) If a home does not have a serial number, seal, or label, the tax appraiser or tax assessor-collector may apply to the department for a seal if the tax appraiser or assessor-collector assumes full responsibility for the affixation of a seal to the home and the seal is actually affixed on the home.
(c) A seal issued to a tax appraiser or tax assessor-collector is for identification purposes only and does not imply that:
(1) the home is habitable; or
(2) a purchaser of the home at a tax sale may obtain a new statement of ownership and location from the department without an inspection for habitability.