Texas Property Code
§ 59.0445 — NOTICE TO OWNER AND LIENHOLDERS
PR § 59.0445Title 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS · Part B. LIENS · Ch. 59. SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY LIENS · Art. C. ENFORCEMENT OF LIEN
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies to the enforcement of a lien under this chapter on:
(1)a motor vehicle subject to Chapter 501, Transportation Code;
(2)a motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor for which a certificate of title is required under Subchapter B, Chapter 31, Parks and Wildlife Code; or
(3)a motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor registered or titled outside this state.
(b)In addition to the notices required by Sections 59.042 and 59.044, not later than the 30th day after the date the lessor takes possession of the motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor to enforce a lien under this chapter, the lessor shall give written notice of sale to the last known owner and each holder of a lien recorded on the registration or certificate of title of the motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor or, if the registration or title is outside this state, the owner and each lienholder of record in the location in which the motor vehicle, motorboat, vessel, or outboard motor is registered or titled.
(c)Except as provided by Subsection (d), the notice required by this section must be sent by verified mail. Notice by verified mail is considered mailed when the notice, properly addressed with postage prepaid, is deposited with the United States Postal Service or a common carrier. The notice must include:
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Legislative history
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1061 (H.B. 3131), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.