# Tex. Property Code § 67.006: RIGHTS OF PURCHASERS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.006

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Property Code § 67.006
- **Heading:** RIGHTS OF PURCHASERS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code pr / Chapter 67 / Section 67.006

## Text

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a purchaser takes free of any oil and gas lien otherwise applicable to the oil or gas purchased if the purchaser:

(1) is a buyer in the ordinary course of the first purchaser's business under Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code; or

(2) has paid all of the consideration due to the first purchaser, including by exchange of oil or gas, net-out, or set-off, under all applicable enforceable contracts in existence at the time of the payment.

(b) The oil and gas lien continues uninterrupted in the proceeds paid to or otherwise due the first purchaser.

(c) Except as provided by this section, an oil and gas lien has priority over the rights of any purchaser.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Property Code § 67.001 § 67.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.001.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.002 § 67.002. OIL AND GAS LIEN.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.002.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.003 § 67.003. TRANSFER OF OIL AND GAS RIGHTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.003.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.004 § 67.004. AUTOMATIC PERFECTION OF LIEN.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.004.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.005 § 67.005. COMMINGLING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.005.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.006 § 67.006. RIGHTS OF PURCHASERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.006.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.007 § 67.007. PRIORITY IN RELATION TO OTHER LIENS OR SECURITY INTERESTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.007.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.008 § 67.008. TITLE NOT AFFECTED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.008.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.009 § 67.009. WAIVER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.009.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.010 § 67.010. LIMITATION ON FILING ACTION TO ENFORCE LIEN.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.010.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.011 § 67.011. VENUE; JURISDICTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.011.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.012 § 67.012. PAYMENT DISPUTES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.012.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.013 § 67.013. COSTS; ATTORNEY'S FEES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.013.md)
- [Tex. Property Code § 67.014 § 67.014. CERTAIN RIGHTS OF OPERATOR NOT IMPAIRED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cpr_C67_S67.014.md)

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