Tex. Gov't Code § 51.503 · Subchapter F. JOINT CLERKS
CERTIFIED COPIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A certified copy made of an original document on file in a joint clerk's office must include:
(1) on each page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's signature or initials;
(B) the applicable court's seal; or
(C) a unique document certification and paginated page number; and
(2) on the final page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's attestation certifying that the copy is a true and correct copy of the original document filed in the clerk's office;
(B) the number of pages copied; and
(C) the date the copy was issued.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., 2nd C.S., Ch. 7 (H.B. 16), Sec. 8.02, eff. December 4, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.51.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 1f1964695004bba5e70334bef2a29a58c7a944c56c9f80a0ac3eac882fe6000a
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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