Texas § LA.212.204 - FILING OF ACTION
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LA.212.204 — FILING OF ACTION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LA.212.204. FILING OF ACTION
FILING OF ACTION. An action under this subchapter must be filed: (1) in the county of the claimant's residence; or (2) if the claimant is not a resident of this state, in: (A) Travis County; (B) the county in this state in which the claimant's last employer has its principal place of business; or (C) the county of the claimant's last residence in this state. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.
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Section LA.212.204 ("FILING OF ACTION") 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.
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