118.0216 – RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION. (a) The
Texas Local Government Code § 118.0216
Summary
This law establishes a fee for records management and preservation services provided by county clerks after document filing. It mandates that the fee be paid at the time of filing and specifies that the funds be allocated to a designated account within the county's general fund.
Fee applies to records management services by county clerks.
Payment is required at the time of document filing.
Fees are deposited into a separate county account.
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