Texas Tax Code 23.14 – Appraisal of Property Subject to Environmental Response Requirement
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(a) In this section, “environmental response requirement” means remedial action by a property owner to correct, mitigate, or prevent a present or future air, water, or land pollution.
(b) In appraising real property that the chief appraiser knows is subject to an environmental response requirement, the present value of the estimated cost to the owner of the property of the environmental response requirement is an appropriate element that reduces market value and shall be taken into consideration by the chief appraiser in determining the market value of the property.
Terms Used In Texas Tax Code 23.14
- Market value: means the price at which a property would transfer for cash or its equivalent under prevailing market conditions if:
(A) exposed for sale in the open market with a reasonable time for the seller to find a purchaser;
(B) both the seller and the purchaser know of all the uses and purposes to which the property is adapted and for which it is capable of being used and of the enforceable restrictions on its use; and
(C) both the seller and purchaser seek to maximize their gains and neither is in a position to take advantage of the exigencies of the other. See Texas Tax Code 1.04 - Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005