Texas § GV.441.026 - RETENTION, STORAGE, AND DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN COURT DOCUMENTS

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§ GV.441.026. RETENTION, STORAGE, AND DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN COURT DOCUMENTS

RETENTION, STORAGE, AND DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN COURT DOCUMENTS. (a) The commission shall adopt rules for the retention, storage, and destruction of a court document filed with, otherwise presented to, or produced by a court in this state before January 1, 1951. (b) A court in this state may not destroy a court document described by Subsection (a) except as provided by rules of the commission. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 204 (H.B. 1559 ), Sec. 1, eff. May 30, 2011. SUBCHAPTER C. RECORDS MANAGEMENT DIVISION OF TEXAS STATE LIBRARY

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