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What is the time line for adverse possession in Texas?

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Texas Adverse Possession Laws



Explanation of Chart and More Information on Adverse Possession Laws
Code Section
Civ. Prac. & Rem. ยง16.024, et seq.
Time Period Required for Occupation
10 yrs.and Color of Title: 3 yrs. and Color of Title/Payment of taxes: 5 yrs
Time for Landowner to Challenge/Effect of Landowner's Disability
With disability: 25 yrs.
Improvements
Taxes plus cultivation: 5 yrs.; Cultivation only: 10 yrs.
Payment of Taxes
Required
Title from Tax Assessor
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