13.257[3/4] – NOTICE TO PURCHASERS. (a) In this section,
Texas Water Code § 13.257[3/4]
Summary
This law protects title insurance companies from liability for not disclosing if real property is within a utility service area, provided the utility did not file the necessary map. It affects purchasers of real property who may be unaware of utility service areas.
Title insurers are not liable for undisclosed utility service areas.
Protection applies if utility maps are not filed properly.
Purchasers must be aware of potential utility service area issues.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's NOTICE TO PURCHASERS. (a) In this section, law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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