Sec. 92.152. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) This subchapter does not apply to: (1) a room in a hotel, motel, or inn or to similar transient housing; (2) residential housing owned or operated by a public or private college or university accredited by a recognized accrediting agency as defined under Section 61.003 , Education Code; (3) residential housing operated by preparatory schools accredited by the Texas Education Agency, a regional accrediting agency, or any accrediting agency recognized by the commissioner of education; or (4) a temporary residential tenancy created by a contract for sale in which the buyer occupies the property before closing or the seller occupies the property after closing for a specific term not to exceed 90 days. (b) Except as provided by Subsection (a), a dwelling to which this subchapter applies includes: (1) a room in a dormitory or rooming house; (2) a mobile home; (3) a single family house, duplex, or triplex; and (4) a living unit in an apartment, condominium, cooperative, or townhome project.
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