2025 Texas Statutes
Property Code
Title 4 - Actions and Remedies
Chapter 24 - Forcible Entry and Detainer
Section 24.0042. Computation of Time

Universal Citation:
TX Prop § 24.0042 (2025)
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Sec. 24.0042. COMPUTATION OF TIME. A period of time prescribed by this chapter:

(1) does not include the day of the event that begins the period;

(2) includes Saturdays, Sundays, and state or federal holidays;

(3) includes the last day of the period; and

(4) if the last day of the period is a Saturday, Sunday, or state or federal holiday, is extended so that the last day of the period is the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or state or federal holiday.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 38), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2026.

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