Texas Tax Code
§ 42.30 — ATTORNEY NOTICE OF CERTAIN ENGAGEMENTS
TX § 42.30Title 1. PROPERTY TAX CODE · Part F. REMEDIES · Ch. 42. JUDICIAL REVIEW · Art. B. REVIEW BY DISTRICT COURT
Statute text
View on source(a)An attorney who accepts an engagement or compensation from a third party to represent a person in an appeal under this chapter shall provide notice to the person represented:
(1)informing the person that the attorney has been retained by a third party to represent the person;
(2)explaining the attorney's ethical obligations to the person in relation to the third party, including the obligation to ensure that the third party does not interfere with the attorney's independent judgment or the attorney-client relationship;
(3)describing the general activities the third party may perform in the appeal;
(4)explaining that compensation will be received by the attorney from the third party; and
(5)informing the person that the person's consent is required before the attorney may accept compensation from the third party.
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 771 (H.B. 1887), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2011.