Texas § EL.1.007 - DELIVERING, SUBMITTING, AND FILING DOCUMENTS
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§ EL.1.007. DELIVERING, SUBMITTING, AND FILING DOCUMENTS
DELIVERING, SUBMITTING, AND FILING DOCUMENTS. (a) When this code provides for the delivery, submission, or filing of an application, notice, report, or other document or paper with an authority having administrative responsibility under this code, a delivery, submission, or filing with an employee of the authority at the authority's usual place for conducting official business constitutes filing with the authority. (b) The authority to whom a delivery, submission, or filing is required by this code to be made may accept the document or paper at a place other than the authority's usual place for conducting official business. (c) A delivery, submission, or filing of a document or paper under this code may be made by personal delivery, mail, telephonic facsimile machine, e-mail, or any other method of transmission. (d) Any other provision of this code supersedes this section to the extent of any conflict. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 864, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1178 (S.B. 910 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 711 (H.B. 3107 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § EL.1.007
What does The Texas Constitution § EL.1.007 cover?
Section EL.1.007 ("DELIVERING, SUBMITTING, AND FILING DOCUMENTS") 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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