118.0526 – COPIES OF COURT RECORDS PRESERVED ONLY ON
Texas Local Government Code § 118.0526
Summary
This law allows parties in a court action to request copies of documents preserved on microfilm or electronically. The county clerk must provide these copies at no charge upon written request specifying the document and its filing date.
Parties can request copies of court documents on microfilm or electronically.
Requests must specify the document and approximate filing date.
No fees are charged for copies provided under this law.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's COPIES OF COURT RECORDS PRESERVED ONLY ON 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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