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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 17.027 — PREPARATION AND SERVICE

CP § 17.027Title 2. TRIAL, JUDGMENT, AND APPEAL · Part B. TRIAL MATTERS · Ch. 17. PARTIES; CITATION; LONG-ARM JURISDICTION · Art. B. CITATION GENERALLY

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(a)The plaintiff or his attorney may prepare the appropriate citation for the defendant.
(b)The citation must be in the form prescribed by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
(c)The citation shall be served in the manner prescribed by law.
(d)The plaintiff or his attorney shall comply with the applicable Texas Rules of Civil Procedure governing preparation and issuance of citation.
(e)Repealed by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 976, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 663, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 976, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 17.027 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.