Tex. Labor Code Section 213.057
Tax Lien


(a)

The amount due from an employing unit under this subtitle is secured by a lien on property belonging to the employing unit or to any individual indebted for the sum.

(b)

The lien attaches at the time the contribution, penalty, interest, or other charge becomes overdue.

(c)

The lien may be recorded in a “State Tax Liens” book kept by a county clerk under Section 113.004 (State Tax Lien Book), Tax Code.

(d)

The lien may be released in the manner provided for other state tax liens under Chapter 113 (Tax Liens), Tax Code.

(e)

The commission shall pay by warrant drawn by the comptroller to the county clerk of the county in which the notice of lien is filed the fee for filing and recording similar instruments. The fee shall be added to the amount due from the employer.

(f)

When the liability secured by the lien is fully paid, the commission shall mail to the employer a release of the lien. The employer is responsible for filing the release with the appropriate county clerk and to pay the county clerk’s fee for recording the release.
Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Source: Section 213.057 — Tax Lien, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.­213.­htm#213.­057 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

213.001
Representation in Court
213.002
Prosecution of Criminal Actions
213.003
Admissibility of Certified Copy of Commission Record
213.004
Admissibility of Report or Audit
213.005
Costs Adjudged Against State or Commission
213.006
Priority of Claim for Contribution
213.007
Collateral Estoppel Doctrine Inapplicable
213.008
Election of Collection Remedies
213.009
Commission Enforcement of Out-of-state Judgment
213.010
Notice to Indian Tribes
213.011
Effect of Previous Employment Determination
213.012
Restrictions or Conditions on Payments Prohibited
213.021
Interest on Past Due Contribution
213.022
Penalty for Failure to File Report
213.023
Penalty for Other Violation
213.024
Penalty for Continuing Violation
213.025
Additional Interest on Judgment or Final Assessment for Past Due Contribution
213.031
Collection Required
213.032
Service of Notice of Assessment
213.033
Limitations
213.034
Statement as Evidence in Civil Action
213.035
Costs
213.036
Abstract of Judgment
213.051
Forfeiture of Right to Employ Individuals in This State
213.052
Injunction Restraining Certain Violations
213.053
Violation of Injunction
213.054
Offset Against State Warrant
213.055
Audit of Employer
213.056
Estimated Taxable Wages if Report Not Filed
213.057
Tax Lien
213.058
Additional Tax Lien Enforced by Commission
213.059
Delinquency
213.060
Enforcement Against Indian Tribe
213.071
Credit or Refund of Overpayment
213.072
Application
213.073
Appeal of Commission Determination
213.074
Interest Not Allowed
213.075
Adjustment or Refund on Commission Initiative

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 213.057’s source at texas​.gov