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2023 Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 2 - Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Subtitle B - Trial Matters
Chapter 19 - Lost Records
Section 19.003. Application for Relief
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TX Civ Prac & Rem Code § 19.003 (2023)
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Sec. 19.003. APPLICATION FOR RELIEF. (a) To supply a record that has been lost, destroyed, or removed:
(1) a person interested in an instrument or in a judgment, order, or decree of the district court may file an application with the district clerk of the county in which the record was lost or destroyed or from which the record was removed; or
(2) a person interested in a judgment, order, or decree of a county court may file an application with the clerk of the court to which the record belonged.
(b) The application must be in writing and must set forth the facts that entitle the applicant to relief.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
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