Tex. Const. art. 16, § 49
- Constitution
- Constitution of Texas
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
PROTECTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM FORCED SALE. The Legislature shall have power, and it shall be its duty, to protect by law from forced sale a certain portion of the personal property of all heads of families, and also of unmarried adults, male and female. (Feb. 15, 1876.)
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