Texas § CP.27.006 - PROOF
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§ CP.27.006. PROOF
PROOF. (a) In determining whether a legal action is subject to or should be dismissed under this chapter, the court shall consider the pleadings, evidence a court could consider under Rule 166a, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, and supporting and opposing affidavits stating the facts on which the liability or defense is based. (b) On a motion by a party or on the court's own motion and on a showing of good cause, the court may allow specified and limited discovery relevant to the motion. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 341 (H.B. 2973 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 378 (H.B. 2730 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 378 (H.B. 2730 ), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2019.
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What does The Texas Constitution § CP.27.006 cover?
Section CP.27.006 ("PROOF") 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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