Sec. 142.007. JUSTICE COURT PETITION. A petition seeking a justice court determination of the amount of a redemption payment or the amount of a collection fee must contain the following information:
(1) the name of the owner of the estray;
(2) a description of the estray;
(3) the number of days the estray was trespassing;
(4) the name of the owner or occupant of the property;
(5) the purpose for which the land on which the trespass occurred is used; and
(6) a statement that the estray owner and the owner or occupant of the property are unable to agree on the amount of the payment.
Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 51, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 191 (S.B. 1357), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Animal Products
Section 142.002. Rights of Occupant Other Than Owner
Section 142.0021. Ownership of Exotic Wildlife and Fowl
Section 142.003. Discovery of Estray; Notice
Section 142.005. Collection Fee
Section 142.006. Amount of Redemption Payment
Section 142.007. Justice Court Petition
Section 142.008. Appeal of Court Award
Section 142.009. Impoundment of Estray
Section 142.010. Recovery of Impounded Estray by Owner
Section 142.011. Use of Estray
Section 142.012. Escape or Death of Impounded Estray
Section 142.013. Disposition or Sale of Impounded Estrays
Section 142.014. Recovery by Owner of Proceeds of Sale
Section 142.015. Disposition of Estray Under Perilous Condition