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TX Prop § 70.306 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter D. Aircraft Repair and Maintenance Lien|Section 70.306. Attorney's Fees

Sec. 70.306.  ATTORNEY'S FEES.  The court in a suit brought under this subchapter may award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party.|Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 250, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.|
TX Prop § 70.307 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter D. Aircraft Repair and Maintenance Lien|Section 70.307. Criminal Offense: Improperly Obtaining Possession of Aircraft Subject to Lien

Sec. 70.307.  CRIMINAL OFFENSE:  IMPROPERLY OBTAINING POSSESSION OF AIRCRAFT SUBJECT TO LIEN.  (a)  A person commits an offense if the person, through surreptitious removal or by trick, fraud, or device perpetrated on the holder of the lien, obtains possession of all or part of an aircraft that is subject to a lien under this subchapter.(b)  An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.(c)  If conduct that constitutes an offense under this section also constitutes an offense under any other law, the actor may be prosecuted under this section or the other law.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 677 (S.B. 149), Sec. 5, eff. June 17, 2005.|
TX Prop § 70.401 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.401. Definitions

Sec. 70.401.  DEFINITIONS.  In this subchapter:(1)  "Agricultural crop" means a plant product that is grown, produced, or harvested as a result of an agricultural producer's farm operation.(2)  "Agricultural producer" means a person who is engaged in the business of growing, producing, or harvesting an agricultural crop.(3)  "Buyer in ordinary course of business" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.201, Business & Commerce Code.(4)  "Company-owned crop" means an agricultural crop:(A)  that is in the possession of a warehouse or contract purchaser located in this state and for which the agricultural producer has received full payment;(B)  that is not an open storage crop; or(C)  for which the warehouse or the contract purchaser tenders payment and the agricultural producer, without coercion, defers payment.(5)  "Contract purchaser" means a person who has agreed under a contract to purchase an agricultural crop or otherwise pay the agricultural producer for growing, producing, or harvesting the agricultural crop.  The term includes a person who, as to the transaction in question, is licensed and bonded under Chapter 14, Agriculture Code, or the United States Warehouse Act (7 U.S.C. Section 241 et seq.).(6)  "Open storage crop" means an agricultural crop that:(A)  an agricultural producer delivers or transfers to:(i)  a warehouse for storage; or(ii)  a contract purchaser located in this state;(B)  is not covered by a warehouse receipt; and(C)  is not owned by the lessee, owner, or operator of the warehouse in which the crop is stored or the contract purchaser to which the crop is delivered or transferred.(7)  "Secured lender" means a person that:(A)  has loaned money to a warehouse or a contract purchaser; and(B)  holds a perfected secured lien against a company-owned crop.(8)  "Warehouse" means a facility that stores or handles any agricultural crop after the crop is harvested, including a facility operated by a person who, as to the transaction in question, is licensed and bonded under Chapter 14, Agriculture Code, or the United States Warehouse Act (7 U.S.C. Section 241 et seq.).  The term includes a person engaged in the business of operating a warehouse.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (S.B. 1339), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.402 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.402. Lien Created

Sec. 70.402.  LIEN CREATED.  (a)  An agricultural producer who, under a contract with a contract purchaser, is to receive consideration for selling an agricultural crop grown, produced, or harvested by the producer has a lien against that crop for the amount owed under the contract, or for the market value of the crop on the date of transfer or delivery if there is no agreement concerning the amount owed under the contract.(b)  An agricultural producer who delivers or transfers an agricultural crop grown, produced, or harvested by the producer to a warehouse has a lien against that agricultural crop for the market value of the agricultural crop:(1)  on the date of delivery or transfer; or(2)  if there is to be a series of deliveries to the warehouse, on the date of the first delivery of the agricultural crop to the warehouse.(c)  A lien created under this subchapter is on every agricultural crop, either in raw or processed form, that has been transferred or delivered by the agricultural producer and is in the possession of the warehouse or the contract purchaser, and if the warehouse or the contract purchaser sells all or part of the crop, on the proceeds of the sale.  If an open storage crop is commingled with a company-owned crop by a warehouse or a contract purchaser after the crop has been transferred or delivered, a lien created under this subchapter applies only to that portion of the agricultural crop in the possession of the warehouse or the contract purchaser in an amount that is equal to the amount of the crop transferred or delivered by the agricultural producer.(d)  For purposes of this subchapter, an agricultural crop or processed form of an agricultural crop deposited by a contract purchaser with a warehouse, whether or not a warehouse receipt is given as security, is considered to be in the possession of the contract purchaser and subject to the lien created by this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (S.B. 1339), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.403 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.403. When Lien Attaches

Sec. 70.403.  WHEN LIEN ATTACHES.  A lien created under this subchapter attaches on the date on which physical possession of the agricultural crop is delivered or transferred by the agricultural producer to the warehouse or to the contract purchaser or the purchaser's agent, or if there is to be a series of deliveries, on the date of the first delivery of the agricultural crop.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (S.B. 1339), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.404 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.404. Applicability of Other Law; Effect on Other Law

Sec. 70.404.  APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW; EFFECT ON OTHER LAW.  (a)  Except as provided by Section 70.4045 of this code, Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code, including applicable filing and perfection requirements, applies to a lien created under this subchapter.(b)  Except as provided by Subsection (c), to the extent of a conflict, this subchapter controls over any other law.(c)  This subchapter does not abridge the protections afforded by any applicable law, including:(1)  Chapter 14, Agriculture Code;(2)  Chapter 7, Business & Commerce Code;(3)  the United States Warehouse Act (7 U.S.C. Section 241 et seq.); or(4)  common law, including the law of bailment.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (S.B. 1339), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2015.Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.4045 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.4045. Perfection and Priority of Agricultural Lien on Crops

Sec. 70.4045.  PERFECTION AND PRIORITY OF AGRICULTURAL LIEN ON CROPS.  (a)  Notwithstanding Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code, a lien created under this subchapter is perfected at the time the lien attaches under Section 70.403 and continues to be perfected if a financing statement covering the agricultural crop is filed on or before the 90th day after the date:(1)  the physical possession of the crop is delivered or transferred by the agricultural producer to the warehouse or the contract purchaser or the purchaser's agent, if there is only one delivery; or(2)  of the last delivery of the crop to the warehouse or the contract purchaser or the purchaser's agent, if there is a series of deliveries.(b)  If a financing statement covering the agricultural crop is not filed within the time prescribed by Subsection (a)(1) or (2), as applicable, the lien is considered unperfected.(c)  Notwithstanding Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code, and except as provided by Subsection (d), a lien created and perfected under this subchapter has priority over a conflicting security interest in or lien on the agricultural crop or the proceeds from the sale of the crop created by the warehouse or the contract purchaser in favor of a third party, regardless of the date the security interest or lien created by the warehouse or the contract purchaser attached.  This subsection does not affect:(1)  the validity or priority of a security interest or lien:(A)  created and perfected to secure a loan directly to the agricultural producer; or(B)  created and perfected under Chapter 9, Business & Commerce Code, to secure a loan to a warehouse or a contract purchaser on a company-owned crop in favor of a secured lender;(2)  the validity or priority of a cotton ginner's lien created under Section 70.003(d); or(3)  the rights of a holder of a negotiable warehouse receipt.(d)  Subsection (c) does not apply to a contract purchaser who purchases an agricultural crop from an agricultural producer under a marketing contract created under:(1)  Section 52.016, Agriculture Code; or(2)  regulations adopted by the United States Department of Agriculture under Title 7 of the United States Code.|Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 628 (S.B. 1339), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.405 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.405. Duration of Lien

Sec. 70.405.  DURATION OF LIEN.  A lien created under this subchapter expires on the first anniversary of the date of attachment.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Prop § 70.406 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.406. Effect of Lien; Recovery

Sec. 70.406.  EFFECT OF LIEN;  RECOVERY.  (a)  A buyer in ordinary course of business of an agricultural crop, including a person who buys any portion of an agricultural crop from a warehouse or a contract purchaser, whether or not the agricultural crop has been commingled, takes the agricultural crop free of a lien created under this subchapter, and the lien created by this subchapter does not pass to any subsequent claimant of the agricultural crop.(b)  An unequal pro rata recovery between agricultural producers is not prohibited under this subchapter if the inequality results from a lien on accounts receivable.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.407 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.407. Discharge of Lien

Sec. 70.407.  DISCHARGE OF LIEN.  (a)  A lien created under this subchapter is discharged when:(1)  the lienholder receives full payment for the agricultural crop; or(2)  payment is tendered by the warehouse or the contract purchaser, as applicable, and the lienholder, without coercion, defers payment.(b)  If payment for the agricultural crop is received in the form of a negotiable instrument, full payment is received when the negotiable instrument clears all financial institutions.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.408 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.408. Joinder of Actions

Sec. 70.408.  JOINDER OF ACTIONS.  Persons claiming a lien against the same agricultural crop under this subchapter may join in the same action, and if separate actions are commenced, the court may consolidate them.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Prop § 70.409 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.409. Recovery of Costs

Sec. 70.409.  RECOVERY OF COSTS.  An agricultural producer who prevails in an action brought to enforce a lien created under this subchapter is entitled to recover:(1)  reasonable and necessary attorney's fees and court costs;  and(2)  interest on funds subject to the lien at the judgment interest rate as provided by Chapter 304, Finance Code.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.|
TX Prop § 70.410 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter E. Agricultural Liens|Section 70.410. Waiver of Certain Rights Prohibited

Sec. 70.410.  WAIVER OF CERTAIN RIGHTS PROHIBITED.  An agricultural producer's agreement with a warehouse or a contract purchaser to waive the producer's right to seek a remedy provided by this subchapter is void.|Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 732, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 887 (H.B. 3063), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2017.|
TX Prop § 70.501 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.501. Landowner's Lien

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.|
TX Prop § 70.502 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.502. Amount of Lien

Sec. 70.502.  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.|
TX Prop § 70.503 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.503. Property to Which Lien Attaches

Sec. 70.503.  PROPERTY TO WHICH LIEN ATTACHES.  A landowner's lien under this chapter attaches only to a motor vehicle that causes damage to a fence as described by Section 70.501.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Prop § 70.504 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.504. Perfecting Lien

Sec. 70.504.  PERFECTING LIEN.  A landowner may perfect a lien  under this subchapter in the manner provided by Subchapter F, Chapter 501, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Prop § 70.505 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.505. Expiration and Discharge of Lien

Sec. 70.505.  EXPIRATION AND DISCHARGE OF LIEN.  A lien under this subchapter does not expire and is discharged only when the landowner receives payment of the lien.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Prop § 70.506 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 5 - Exempt Property and Liens|Subtitle B - Liens|Chapter 70 - Miscellaneous Liens|Subchapter F. Lien Related to Damaged Fence|Section 70.506. Removal of Vehicle From Landowner's Property

Sec. 70.506.  REMOVAL OF VEHICLE FROM LANDOWNER'S PROPERTY.  A landowner whose fence is damaged by a motor vehicle that is then abandoned on the owner's property, or the landowner's agent, may:(1)  select a towing service to remove the vehicle from the landowner's property; and(2)  designate the time at which the towing service may enter the property to remove the vehicle.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Prop § 112.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.001. Methods of Creating Trust

Sec. 112.001.  METHODS OF CREATING TRUST.  A trust may be created by:(1)  a property owner's declaration that the owner holds the property as trustee for another person;(2)  a property owner's inter vivos transfer of the property to another person as trustee for the transferor or a third person;(3)  a property owner's testamentary transfer to another person as trustee for a third person;(4)  an appointment under a power of appointment to another person as trustee for the donee of the power or for a third person;  or(5)  a promise to another person whose rights under the promise are to be held in trust for a third person.|Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.002. Intention to Create Trust

Sec. 112.002.  INTENTION TO CREATE TRUST.  A trust is created only if the settlor manifests an intention to create a trust.|Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.003. Consideration

Sec. 112.003.  CONSIDERATION.  Consideration is not required for the creation of a trust.  A promise to create a trust in the future is enforceable only if the requirements for an enforceable contract are present.|Amended by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.004. Statute of Frauds

Sec. 112.004.  STATUTE OF FRAUDS.  A trust in either real or personal property is enforceable only if there is written evidence of the trust's terms bearing the signature of the settlor or the settlor's authorized agent.  A trust consisting of personal property, however, is enforceable if created by:(1)  a transfer of the trust property to a trustee who is neither settlor nor beneficiary if the transferor expresses simultaneously with or prior to the transfer the intention to create a trust;  or(2)  a declaration in writing by the owner of property that the owner holds the property as trustee for another person or for the owner and another person as a beneficiary.|Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.005. Trust Property

Sec. 112.005.  TRUST PROPERTY.  A trust cannot be created unless there is trust property.|Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.006 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.006. Additions to Trust Property

Sec. 112.006.  ADDITIONS TO TRUST PROPERTY.  Property may be added to an existing trust from any source in any manner unless the addition is prohibited by the terms of the trust or the property is unacceptable to the trustee.|Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|
TX Prop § 112.007 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Property Code|Title 9 - Trusts|Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts|Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts|Subchapter A. Creation|Section 112.007. Capacity of Settlor

Sec. 112.007.  CAPACITY OF SETTLOR.  A person has the same capacity to create a trust by declaration, inter vivos or testamentary transfer, or appointment that the person has to transfer, will, or appoint free of trust.|Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.|