Sec. 118.059. ISSUING DOCUMENT. (a) The fee for "Issuing Document" under Section 118.052(3) is for issuing an original document and one copy and includes recording the return of the document.
(b) The fee for issuing for the same action at the same time more than one set of an original and one copy of the same document includes recording the return of the document. The fee must be paid at the time the order is placed.
(c) In this section, "document" includes a subpoena, citation, notice, commission to take depositions, execution, order, writ, process, or other instrument or paper authorized or required to be issued by the clerk.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 451, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 472 (S.B. 41), Sec. 3.05, eff. January 1, 2022.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 118 - Fees Charged by County Officers
Subchapter C. Fees of Clerk of County Court
Section 118.051. Clerical Duties
Section 118.0525. Increased Fee for Noncompliance With Document Specifications
Section 118.0526. Copies of Court Records Preserved Only on Microfilm or by Electronic Method
Section 118.0545. Services Rendered After Judgment in Original Action
Section 118.056. Services in Pending Probate Action
Section 118.058. Claim Against Estate
Section 118.059. Issuing Document
Section 118.060. Certified Papers, No Return Required
Section 118.0605. Noncertified Papers
Section 118.061. Letters and Abstracts
Section 118.062. Deposit and Safekeeping of Wills
Section 118.063. Mail Service of Process
Section 118.065. Free Access to Records