(a) Filing. Notices of federal liens such as federal
tax liens, environmental, and pension will be accepted for filing
as defined in Chapter 14, Texas Property Code. Notices of federal
liens are filed and indexed within the UCC information management
system. Notices of federal liens such as notices of discharge, release,
and refiling are filed as though they were financing statement amendments
and must include identification of the initial file number (as defined
in §9.519(b), Texas Business and Commerce Code). A separate notice
or certificate form is submitted for each federal lien. An amendment
to a federal lien shall be refused if the document's identification
of the initial lien does not correspond to the identification number
and filing date of a federal lien then active in the UCC information
management system.
(1) Where to file. Notices of liens, certificates,
and other notices affecting federal tax liens or other federal liens
are filed with the filing office pursuant to §14.002, Texas Property
Code.
(2) Fee. The required fee for filing and indexing each
notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting is pursuant to §14.005,
Texas Property Code.
(3) Duration. The notice is effective until a certificate
of release, nonattachment, discharge, or subordination is filed with
the filing office pursuant to §14.004, Texas Property Code.
(b) Mechanics of search. Search requests and reports
are conducted pursuant to §14.004, Texas Property Code and as
described in §§95.500 - 95.505 of this title (relating to
Search Requests and Reports).
(c) Fee for search. The required fee for information
from the filing office is pursuant to §14.004, Texas Property
Code and §95.104 and §95.105 of this title (relating to
Fees and Expedited Services).
(d) Judicial Finding of Fact filing fee. The fee for
a judicial finding of fact is pursuant to §51.905, Texas Government
Code.
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