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Tex. Property Code § 74.7021

LIMITATION PERIOD FOR EXAMINATION

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Tex. Property Code § 74.7021, LIMITATION PERIOD FOR EXAMINATION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/564443
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(a) The comptroller or attorney general may not begin an examination relating to the reporting, payment, or delivery of property under this chapter after the seventh anniversary of the date a person filed a property report under this title. (b) The limitation provided by this section does not apply if: (1) the person has filed a false or fraudulent property report with the intent to avoid delivery of property as required by this title; (2) a property report for a period has not been filed; or (3) a court grants a petition to compel the person to submit to an examination under this chapter, deliver property, or file a property report. (c) For purposes of Subsection (b)(1), a person is presumed to have acted with intent to avoid delivery of property as required by this title if, after correction of a report, the amount of property to be delivered under this title exceeds the amount initially reported by at least 25 percent.