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Homesteads; Real Property; Taxes and Exemptions; Taxes and Taxation - Political Subdivisions; Exemptions; Words and Phrases

GA-0752

Texas Attorney General Opinion

Definition of "residence homestead" for purposes of payment of property taxes under section 11.13(j), Tax Code, differs from definition of "homestead" for purposes of exemption from forced sale pursuant to article XVI, section 51 of the Texas Constitution|Whether multiple parcels of land may constitute "residence homestead" is question of fact|Residence homestead

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