Texas § PW.1.013 - FENCES
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § PW.1.013 — FENCES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ PW.1.013. FENCES
FENCES. This code does not prohibit or restrict the owner or occupant of land from constructing or maintaining a fence of any height on the land owned or occupied, and an owner or occupant who constructs such a fence is not liable for the restriction of the movement of wild animals by the fence. The existence of a fence does not affect the status of wild animals as property of the people of this state. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1256, Sec. 123, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § PW.1.013
What does The Texas Constitution § PW.1.013 cover?
Section PW.1.013 ("FENCES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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