Texas § PR.70.502 - AMOUNT OF LIEN
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § PR.70.502 — AMOUNT OF LIEN, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ PR.70.502. AMOUNT OF LIEN
AMOUNT OF LIEN. The amount of a landowner's lien under this subchapter is equal to the lesser of: (1) the fair market value of the motor vehicle on the date the landowner's fence is damaged; or (2) the actual cost incurred by the landowner to: (A) repair the fence; (B) recapture any livestock or other animals that escaped as a direct result of the damage to the fence; and (C) have the vehicle towed from the property and stored. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
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Section PR.70.502 ("AMOUNT OF LIEN") 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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