Texas Transportation Code - Section 255.005. Assessment
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§ 255.005. ASSESSMENT. (a) If after notice and
expiration of the time permitted for a hearing request under this
chapter, a person does not comply with an order adopted under this
chapter, the commissioners court may remove, dispose of, or correct
the obstruction and assess the costs incurred by the county in doing
so against the owner of the property on which the obstruction was
located.
(b) Interest accrues at an annual rate of 10 percent on any
unpaid part of the costs.
(c) If a person assessed costs under this section does not
pay the costs within 60 days after the date of assessment, a lien in
favor of the county attaches to the property from which the
obstruction was removed or corrected to secure the payment of the
costs and interest.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 254.017 254.018 254.019 255.001 255.002 255.003 255.004 255.005 255.006 255.007 256.001 256.002 256.003 256.004 256.005
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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