Tex. Prop. Code § 70.501

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 70.501 - Landowner's Lien

A person who owns real property in this state that is enclosed by a fence or other structure obviously designed to exclude intruders or to contain livestock or other animals may obtain from a court in this state a judgment entitling the person to a lien against the motor vehicle of a person who damages the landowner's fence with the motor vehicle if the person who damages the landowner's fence:

(1) owns the motor vehicle; or
(2) has the consent of the owner of the motor vehicle to drive the vehicle at the time the person damages the landowner's fence.

Tex. Prop. Code § 70.501

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2007.