Texas Statutes
§ 51.151 — COURT-ORDERED ISSUANCE, SERVICE, AND RETURN UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
Texas § 51.151
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Tex. Estates Code Code Ann. § 51.151 (2026).
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Sec. 51.151. COURT-ORDERED ISSUANCE, SERVICE, AND RETURN UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
(a)A citation or notice required by this title shall be issued, served, and returned in the manner specified by written order of the court in accordance with this title and the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure if:
(1)an interested person requests that action;
(2)a specific method is not provided by this title for giving the citation or notice;
(3)a specific method is not provided by this title for the service and return of citation or notice; or
(4)a provision relating to a matter described by Subdivision (2) or (3) is inadequate.
(b)Citation or notice issued, served, and returned in the manner specified by a court order as provided by Subsection (a) has the same effect as if the manner of service and
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 680 , Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 51.003
CONTENTS OF CITATION OR NOTICE.§ 51.051
PERSONAL SERVICE.§ 51.053
SERVICE BY POSTING.§ 51.054
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION.§ 51.103
PROOF OF SERVICE.§ 51.104
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