Texas § 70.501 LANDOWNER'S LIEN.

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§ 70.501 — LANDOWNER'S LIEN.

Texas § 70.501

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Tex. Property Code Code Ann. § 70.501 (2026).

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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.

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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.