MORTGAGE; LIEN.
Tex. ESTATES Code § 1002.020.
in effect"Mortgage" and "lien" include:
(1) a deed of trust;
(2) a vendor's lien;
(3) a mechanic's, materialman's, or laborer's lien;
(4) a judgment, attachment, or garnishment lien;
(5) a federal or state tax lien;
(6) a chattel mortgage; and
(7) a pledge by hypothecation.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.