Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 118.024 · Subchapter B. FEES OF COUNTY CLERK OTHER THAN COURT FEES
FREE ACCESS TO RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) This subchapter does not limit or deny any person full and free access to any document referred to in this subchapter. A person is entitled to read, examine, and copy from those documents or from any microfilm or other photographic image of the documents.
(b) A person may exercise the right provided by this section without paying any charge under the reasonable rules of the county clerk at all reasonable times during the hours in which the clerk's office is open to the public.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.118.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 80accd8b1a13c8bfb719a7eed682b32c97ca4f992c9e1caae227c996ac25b14d
- 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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