(a) An original contractor who has a written contract with the owner may furnish at any time a bond for the benefit of claimants.
(b) If a valid bond is filed, a claimant may not file suit against the owner or the owner’s property and the owner is relieved of obligations under Subchapter D or E.

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Terms Used In Texas Property Code 53.201