Texas Statutes

§ 51.807 — LOCAL RULES.

Texas § 51.807
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 51.807 (2026).

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Sec. 51.807. LOCAL RULES.

(a)The courts of a county may adopt local rules that govern the transmission and receipt of documents or reports stored or created in digital electronic or facsimile form and that provide for recognition of those documents as the original record for file or for evidentiary purposes.
(b)The rules shall be submitted to the supreme court for review and adoption as a part of the overall plan or procedure for the electronic filing of documents.

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McPeters v. LexisNexis
11 F. Supp. 3d 789 (S.D. Texas, 2014)
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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.67(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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