Sec. 11.49. LEGAL TITLE NOT AFFECTED. (a) The grant or denial of an application by an heir property owner for a residence homestead exemption under this chapter does not affect the legal title of the property subject to the application and does not operate to transfer title to that property.

(b) An appraisal district, chief appraiser, appraisal review board, or county assessor-collector may not be made a party to a proceeding to adjudicate ownership of property described by Subsection (a) except as prescribed by this title.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (S.B. 1943), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2019.