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Texas Local Government Code

§ 89.0041 — NOTICE OF SUIT AGAINST COUNTY

LG § 89.0041Title 3. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT · Part B. COMMISSIONERS COURT AND COUNTY OFFICERS · Ch. 89. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO COUNTY ADMINISTRATION

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(a)A person filing suit against a county or against a county official in the official's capacity as a county official shall deliver written notice to:
(1)the county judge; and
(2)the county or district attorney having jurisdiction to defend the county in a civil suit.
(b)The written notice must be delivered by certified or registered mail by the 30th business day after suit is filed and contain:
(1)the style and cause number of the suit;
(2)the court in which the suit was filed;
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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1094 (H.B. 2120), Sec. 21, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Texas Local Government Code § 89.0041 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.