Sec. 62.025.  CONTENTS OF NOTICE OF LIEN.  The notice of lien must be signed by the broker or by a person authorized to sign on behalf of the broker and must contain the following:
(1)  a sworn statement of the nature and amount of the claim, including:
(A)  the commission amount or the formula used to determine the commission;
(B)  the type of commission at issue, including a deferred commission;  and
(C)  the month and year in which the commission was earned;
(2)  the name of the broker and the real estate license number of the broker;
(3)  the name as reflected in the broker's records of any person who the broker believes is obligated to pay the commission under the commission agreement;
(4)  the name as reflected in the broker's records of any person the broker believes to be an owner of the commercial real estate interest on which the lien is claimed;
(5)  a description legally sufficient for identification of the commercial real estate interest sought to be charged with the lien;
(6)  the name of any cooperating broker or principal in the transaction with whom the broker intends to share the commission and the dollar or percentage amount to be shared;  and
(7)  a copy of the commission agreement on which the lien is based.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1571, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.