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Texas Property Code

§ 24.00505 — PETITION

PR § 24.00505Title 4. ACTIONS AND REMEDIES · Ch. 24. FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER

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To initiate an eviction suit, a sworn petition must be filed with the court. The petition must include the contents required by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 38), Sec. 5, eff. January 1, 2026.