Re: Overheard on the scanner

In article <fvtt83$ji3$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Keith F. Lynch <kfl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
><rkshullat@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Texas law is different in this case. For the separation fence I was
>> talking about (between two public areas) it wouldn't matter, but a
>> boundary fence is considered "effective notice" for the requirements
>> of a criminal trespass charge.
>
>How are you supposed to know which of the two properties it's between
>it's giving notice of?  It's often not possible for a casual observer
>to tell which side of a property line a fence is on.

1) If one of the pieces of property is yours, you have an obligation
   to know which side of the legal property line the fence is on and
   whether or not you own it.

2) If neither piece of property is yours, then you shouldn't be there.

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