(a) During the continuance of the lease and after forfeiture, the state has a lien on all property owned by the lessee which is located on the leased premises to secure payment of rent due.
(b) The lien is superior to all other liens.

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Terms Used In Texas Natural Resources Code 51.129

  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) A reservation of the lien in the lease is not essential to preserve its validity.