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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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Property Code - PROP § 70.501. Landowner's Lien - last updated April 14, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/property-code/prop-sect-70-501/
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