Texas Property Code
§ 12.0013 — RECORDATION OF PAPER OR TANGIBLE COPY OF ELECTRONIC RECORD
PR § 12.0013Title 3. PUBLIC RECORDS · Ch. 12. RECORDING OF INSTRUMENTS
Statute text
View on source(a)In this section:
(1)"Document" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
(2)"Electronic," "electronic record," and "electronic signature" have the meanings assigned by Section 322.002, Business & Commerce Code.
(b)A county clerk shall record a paper or tangible copy of an electronic record that is otherwise eligible under state law to be recorded in the real property records if the paper or tangible copy of the electronic record:
(1)contains an image of an electronic signature or signatures that are acknowledged, sworn to with a jurat, or proved according to law; and
(2)has been declared by a notary public or other officer who may take an acknowledgment or proof under Section 121.001, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, to be a true and correct copy of the electronic record as provided by Subsection (d).
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 678 (S.B. 2128), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2019.