118.132 – SERVICE OF PROCESS FOR APPELLATE COURT. A
Texas Local Government Code § 118.132
Summary
This law mandates that sheriffs charge the same fee for serving process from the supreme court or court of appeals as they do for district court. It standardizes service fees across different court levels, affecting both sheriffs and parties involved in appellate cases.
Sheriffs must charge uniform fees for service of process.
Applies to supreme court and court of appeals documents.
Ensures consistency in service fees across court levels.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's SERVICE OF PROCESS FOR APPELLATE COURT. 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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