Tex. Agric. Code § 142.015

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 142.015 - Disposition of Estray Under Perilous Condition

(a) A sheriff or a sheriff's designee is not required to impound an estray if a perilous condition exists.

(b) If a perilous condition exists, the sheriff or the sheriff's designee may immediately dispose of the estray by any means without notifying the owner of the estray.

(c) The sheriff shall make a written report of the disposition and file the report with the county clerk for placement in the county estray records.

Tex. Agric. Code § 142.015

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 15,Sec. 3, eff. 5/10/2013.