Texas Local Government Code
§ 118.0545 — SERVICES RENDERED AFTER JUDGMENT IN ORIGINAL ACTION
LG § 118.0545Title 4. FINANCES · Part B. COUNTY FINANCES · Ch. 118. FEES CHARGED BY COUNTY OFFICERS · Art. C. FEES OF CLERK OF COUNTY COURT
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View on source(a)The fees for "Services Rendered After Judgment in Original Action" under Section 118.052(1) are for services rendered after judgment in an original action filed in a county civil court.
(b)The fee for an "Abstract of judgment" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing an abstract of judgment. (b-1) The fee for "Preparation of the clerk's record for appeal" under Section 118.052(1) is for preparation of the clerk's record for appeal.
(c)The fee for an "Execution, order of sale, writ, or other process" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing and recording the return on any of those documents. The fee applies only to a writ or process for the issuance of which another fee is not provided by this subchapter.
(d)The fee is charged of the party requesting the service and is due at the time the service is requested.
(e)In this section, "original action" includes an appeal from a justice of the peace or a corporation court and a transfer of an action from another jurisdiction. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 19(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 3.03, eff. January 1, 2022. Text of section as amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 66, Sec. 1