Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 61.081 — EXEMPTION WHEN EN ROUTE TO OR IN AN EXHIBITION

CP § 61.081Title 3. EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES · Ch. 61. ATTACHMENT · Art. E. WORKS OF FINE ART

Statute text

(a)Subject to the limitations of this section, a court may not issue and a person may not serve any process of attachment, execution, sequestration, replevin, or distress or of any kind of seizure, levy, or sale on a work of fine art while it is:

(1)en route to an exhibition; or

(2)in the possession of the exhibitor or on display as part of the exhibition.

(b)The restriction on the issuance and service of process in Subsection (a) applies only for a period that:

(1)begins on the date that the work of fine art is en route to an exhibition; and

(2)ends on the earlier of the following dates:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1043, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.