Sec. 23.135. LICENSE TO OCCUPY DWELLING UNIT IN TAX-EXEMPT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY. A license to occupy a dwelling unit in a retirement community that is exempt from taxation under Section 11.18(d)(19) is not a taxable leasehold or other possessory interest in real property regardless of whether the occupant of the dwelling unit is required to pay a refundable or nonrefundable deposit or a periodic service fee under the contract granting the occupant the license to occupy the dwelling unit.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 606 (H.B. 2080), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2005.