Sec. 403.204. PROTEST PAYMENT SUIT: PARTIES; ISSUES. (a) A suit authorized by this subchapter must be brought against the public official charged with the duty of collecting the tax or fee, the comptroller, and the attorney general.
(b) The issues to be determined in the suit are limited to those arising from the reasons expressed in the written protest as originally filed.
(c) A copy of the written protest as originally filed must be attached to the original petition filed by the person paying the tax or fee with the court and to the copies of the original petition served on the comptroller, the attorney general, and the public official charged with the duty of collecting the tax or fee.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 232, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 7.20, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Executive Officers
Chapter 403 - Comptroller of Public Accounts
Subchapter J. Suits by Persons Owing Taxes or Fees
Section 403.201. Suits; Jurisdiction
Section 403.202. Protest Payment Required
Section 403.203. Protest Payment Suit After Payment Under Protest
Section 403.204. Protest Payment Suit: Parties; Issues
Section 403.205. Trial De Novo
Section 403.206. Class Actions
Section 403.207. Additional Protest Payments Before Hearing
Section 403.208. Protest Payments During Appeal
Section 403.209. Submission of Protest Payments to Comptroller
Section 403.210. Disposition of Protest Payments Belonging to State
Section 403.211. Credit or Refund
Section 403.212. Requirements Before Injunction
Section 403.213. Nature of Action for Injunction
Section 403.215. Records After Injunction
Section 403.216. Reports After Injunction
Section 403.217. Additional Payments or Bond
Section 403.218. Dismissal of Injunction
Section 403.219. Final Dismissal or Dissolution of Injunction
Section 403.220. Credit or Refund