The department may cancel a discharged lien that has been recorded on a title for 10 years or more if the recorded lienholder:(1) does not exist; or(2) cannot be located for the owner to obtain a release of the lien. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 55, eff. January 1, 2012.
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