102.0091 – WAIVER OF CITATION. (a) A party to a suit
Texas Family Code § 102.0091
Summary
This law allows a party in a family law suit to waive the formal process of citation by acknowledging receipt of the petition. It streamlines the legal process by enabling parties to forgo traditional service requirements, provided they file the appropriate waiver with the court clerk.
Parties can waive citation after filing a suit.
Waiver must be filed with the court clerk.
Digitized signatures are permitted on the waiver.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's WAIVER OF CITATION. (a) A party to a suit 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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