(a) An owner’s signature on a petition or ballot conclusively establishes the owner’s consent for the purposes of this chapter.
(b) The vote of multiple owners of a lot, parcel, or tract may be reflected by the signature of one of the owners.

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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 216.009

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Signature: includes the mark of a person unable to write, and "subscribe" includes the making of such a mark. See Texas Government Code 312.011

(c) After an owner signs a petition or ballot for an extension or amendment of a restriction, the owner’s subsequent conveyance of the owner’s interest in real property in the subdivision covered by the extension or amendment does not affect the validity of the signature for the purposes of the petition or ballot.