{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-70.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Property Code § 70.002","heading":"LIENS ON GARMENTS.","body":"A person with whom a garment is left for repair, alteration, dyeing, cleaning, laundering, or pressing may retain possession of the garment until:\n(1) the amount due the person under the contract for the work is paid; or\n(2) if no amount is specified by contract, the reasonable and usual compensation is paid.\nActs 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3580, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.","path":["PROPERTY CODE","TITLE 5. EXEMPT PROPERTY AND LIENS","SUBTITLE B. LIENS","CHAPTER 70. MISCELLANEOUS LIENS","SUBCHAPTER A. POSSESSORY LIENS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.70.htm#70.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:37Z","sha256":"7f206b5feee4338c8fdcbca612d585de9593e735792628e36d3590f40e78b923","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-70.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-property-code-70.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}