Sec. 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.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens
Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens
Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence
Section 70.501. Landowner's Lien
Section 70.502. Amount of Lien
Section 70.503. Property to Which Lien Attaches
Section 70.504. Perfecting Lien
Section 70.505. Expiration and Discharge of Lien
Section 70.506. Removal of Vehicle From Landowner's Property