121.009 – PROOF OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY WITNESS. (a) To
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 121.009
Summary
This law requires at least one witness of a written instrument to appear before an authorized officer to confirm the execution of the document. It ensures the validity of the acknowledgment process, which is crucial for recording the instrument legally. This affects parties involved in the execution and recording of legal documents.
Requires a witness to appear before an authorized officer.
Witness must confirm they saw the grantor sign the document.
Affects the validity of recorded written instruments.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's PROOF OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY WITNESS. (a) To 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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