Tex. Agric. Code § 14A.009 · Chapter 14A. OTHER PUBLIC WAREHOUSE OPERATORS
COTTON UNDER LIEN.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person who buys, sells, or deals with cotton on which a lien or encumbrance exists is not liable for conversion of the cotton if:
(1) the cotton is stored in a warehouse or is evidenced by a negotiable warehouse receipt issued by a public warehouse operator; and
(2) the person did not have actual knowledge of the lien or encumbrance at the time of the alleged conversion.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Renumbered from Sec. 14.211 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1124, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.14A.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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