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2021 Texas Statutes
Business Organizations Code
Title 1 - General Provisions
Chapter 5 - Names of Entities; Registered Agents and Registered Offices
Subchapter F. Service of Process on Entity
Section 5.253. Action by Secretary of State

Universal Citation:
TX Bus Orgs § 5.253 (2021)
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Sec. 5.253. ACTION BY SECRETARY OF STATE. (a) After service in compliance with Section 5.252, the secretary of state shall immediately send one of the copies of the process, notice, or demand to the named entity.

(b) The notice must be:

(1) addressed to the most recent address of the entity on file with the secretary of state; and

(2) sent by certified mail, with return receipt requested.

Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.

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