Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 195.004 · Chapter 195. ELECTRONIC FILING OF RECORDS WITH AND RECORDING BY COUNTY CLERK
NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A county clerk that accepts electronic filing and recording under this chapter shall confirm or reject an electronic filing of an electronic document or other instrument not later than the first business day after the date the electronic document or other instrument is filed. Notice under this section must be made:
(1) by electronic means if possible; or
(2) if notice under Subdivision (1) is not possible, by telephone or electronic facsimile machine.
(b) If the county clerk fails to provide notice of rejection within the time provided by Subsection (a), the electronic document or other instrument is considered accepted for filing and may not subsequently be rejected.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 58, Sec. 2, eff. May 10, 1999.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 699 (S.B. 335), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.195.htm
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- sha256 7c6f6f393ce009bbb73820a1bfc806d02299996c5cd19bec57388a3d7843159c
- 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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