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(a) The court shall conduct a hearing on the application and shall enter an order of discharge and cancellation of the judgment and any abstracts of the judgment if the debtor or bankrupt has been discharged in bankruptcy from the payment of the obligation or debt represented by the judgment.
(b) In each county in which the court's order is recorded in the judgment lien records, the order constitutes a release, discharge, and cancellation of the judgment and of any unsatisfied judgment lien represented by an abstract that is of record in the county on the date of the order or is recorded in the county on or after the date of the order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Property Code - PROP § 52.024. Court Order - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/property-code/prop-sect-52-024/
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