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Tex. Agriculture Code § 188.011

This is the official text of Tex. Agriculture Code § 188.011, part of Texas’s Agriculture Code — regulates farming, livestock, and agricultural commerce.

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§ 188.011. DURATION OF NOTICE OF CLAIM OF LIEN.

Official statutory text

(a) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the notice of claim of lien is effective, and a new notice of claim of lien is not required to maintain the lien, as long as the person who provides the animal feed, including labor, either:

(1) remains unpaid for the amount secured by the lien; or

(2) continues to provide animal feed on a regular basis to the lien debtor.

(b) For purposes of this section, providing animal feed, including labor, is not considered to be made on a regular basis if a period of more than 45 days elapses between deliveries or preparations.

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