Texas § LG.118.0216 - RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LG.118.0216 — RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LG.118.0216. RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION
RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION. (a) The fee for "Records Management and Preservation" under Section 118.011 is for the records management and preservation services performed by the county clerk after the filing and recording of a document in the records of the office of the clerk. (b) The fee must be paid at the time of the filing of the document. (c) The fee shall be deposited in a separate records management and preservation account in the general fund of the county. (d) The fee may be used only to provide funds for specific records management and preservation, including for automation purposes. (e) All expenditures from the records management and preservation account shall comply with Subchapter C , Chapter 262 . Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 587, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 794, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 540 (S.B. 1574 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 330 (H.B. 2716 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.
Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § LG.118.0216
What does The Texas Constitution § LG.118.0216 cover?
Section LG.118.0216 ("RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND PRESERVATION") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § LG.118.0216?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § LG.118.0216" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § LG.118.0216 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.