Tex. Prop. Code § 70.404 · Subchapter E. AGRICULTURAL LIENS
APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW; EFFECT ON OTHER LAW.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
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.
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