Sec. 58.003. PROPERTY SUBJECT TO LIEN. Each thing of value owned by or in the possession or control of the employer or the employer's agent, receiver, or trustee is subject to the lien if:

(1) created in whole or part by the lien claimant's work;

(2) used by or useful to the lien claimant in the performance of the work; or

(3) necessarily connected with the performance of the work.

Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3572, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.