1.307 – PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE BY THIRD-PARTY DOCUMENTS. A
Texas Business and Commerce Code § 1.307
Summary
This law establishes that certain third-party documents, such as bills of lading and insurance certificates, are considered authentic and credible evidence of the facts they present. It affects parties involved in contracts requiring these documents, providing a presumption of validity unless proven otherwise.
Third-party documents are presumed authentic and credible.
Applies to specific documents like bills of lading and insurance certificates.
Shifts burden of proof to challenge the authenticity of the documents.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE BY THIRD-PARTY DOCUMENTS. A law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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