Sec. 23A.004. SERVICE; NOTICE BY POSTING. (a) This chapter does not limit or affect the method by which service of a petition in a partition action may be made.
(b) If the plaintiff in a partition action seeks citation by publication and the court determines that the property may be heirs' property, the plaintiff, not later than the 10th day after the date the determination is made, shall post, and maintain while the action is pending, a conspicuous sign on the property that is the subject of the action. The sign must state that the action has commenced and identify the name and address of the court and the common designation by which the property is known. The court may require the plaintiff to publish on the sign the name of the plaintiff and the known defendants.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 297 (S.B. 499), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Actions and Remedies
Chapter 23A - Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act
Section 23A.003. Applicability; Relation to Other Law
Section 23A.004. Service; Notice by Posting
Section 23A.005. Commissioners
Section 23A.006. Determination of Value
Section 23A.007. Cotenant Buyout
Section 23A.008. Partition Alternatives
Section 23A.009. Considerations for Partition in Kind
Section 23A.010. Open-Market Sale, Sealed Bids, or Auction
Section 23A.011. Report of Open-Market Sale
Section 23A.012. Uniformity of Application and Construction
Section 23A.013. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act