Tex. Gov't Code § 62.0142 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
NOTICE ON WRITTEN SUMMONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If a written summons for jury duty allows a person to claim a disqualification or exemption by signing a statement and returning it to the clerk of the court, the form must notify the person that by claiming a disqualification or exemption based on:
(1) the lack of citizenship, the person will no longer be eligible to vote if the person fails to provide proof of citizenship; or
(2) lack of residence in the county, the person might no longer be eligible to vote in the county.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 559 (H.B. 1271), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 683 (H.B. 174), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.62.htm
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- sha256 16bd9c4c1f989719cc18e1ce9c035e505be8bf28b2bc2c7b9924732ffa1c5742
- 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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