(a) A property owners’ association shall file all dedicatory instruments in the real property records of each county in which the property to which the dedicatory instruments relate is located.
(b) A dedicatory instrument has no effect until the instrument is filed in accordance with this section.

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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 202.006

  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(c) A property owners’ association may not collect a regular assessment, as defined by § 209.002, if the dedicatory instrument authorizing the collection of the regular assessment is not filed as required by Subsection (a).

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