Texas Storage Property Code
Summary
Section 59.008 of the Texas Property Code allows landlords to seize nonexempt property for unpaid rent. They cannot seize property outside the leased premises. If a landlord refuses rent payment, it may be an eviction attempt. Keep evidence of refusal and consult a lawyer immediately.Full Conversation
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Section *.* of the Texas Property Code states:
- A landlord has a lien for unpaid rent that is due.
- They can seize nonexempt property in a tenant's dwelling.
- They cannot seize property if it's not within the premises of the leased property.
Please consult with a lawyer for a complete understanding.
What if they refuse taking my payment
In Texas, if a landlord refuses your rent payment, they may be attempting to evict you. Keep evidence of their refusal (like returned checks or emails). If you're served an eviction notice, this evidence can help in court. Consult a lawyer immediately.