Terms Used In Texas Agriculture Code 143.123

  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

A person who is the owner of a fence that is wholly on that person’s land may require the owner of an attached fence to disconnect and withdraw the attached fence by giving six months’ notice of the required disconnection. The notice must be in writing and given to the owner of the attached fence or that person’s agent, attorney, or lessee.