ENFORCEABILITY OF CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Bank National Association 1995-C1 v. A Sleutel
Most recently applied in LaSalle Bank National Ass'n v. Sleutel (May 2002)
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3561, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff
(a) A contractual landlord's lien is not enforceable unless it is underlined or printed in conspicuous bold print in the lease agreement.
(b) A provision of a lease that purports to waive or diminish a right, liability, or exemption of this subchapter is void to the extent limited by this subchapter.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.