Sec. 70.002. LIENS ON GARMENTS. A person with whom a garment is left for repair, alteration, dyeing, cleaning, laundering, or pressing may retain possession of the garment until:
(1) the amount due the person under the contract for the work is paid; or
(2) if no amount is specified by contract, the reasonable and usual compensation is paid.
Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3580, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens
Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens
Subchapter A. Possessory Liens
Section 70.002. Liens on Garments
Section 70.003. Stable Keeper's, Garageman's, Pasturer's, and Cotton Ginner's Lien's
Section 70.004. Possession of Motor Vehicle, Motorboat, Vessel, or Outboard Motor
Section 70.005. Sale of Property
Section 70.007. Unclaimed Excess
Section 70.008. Attorney's Fees
Section 70.009. Plastic Fabricator Liens
Section 70.010. Liens for Veterinary Care Charges for Large Animals