Texas § PR.11.005 - JUDGMENT PROVING AN INSTRUMENT OR CORRECTING A CERTIFICATE

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§ PR.11.005. JUDGMENT PROVING AN INSTRUMENT OR CORRECTING A CERTIFICATE

JUDGMENT PROVING AN INSTRUMENT OR CORRECTING A CERTIFICATE. (a) A person interested under an instrument that may be proved for record may bring an action in district court for a judgment proving the instrument. (b) A person interested under a defectively certified instrument for which acknowledgement or proof of execution has been properly made may bring an action in district court for a judgment correcting the certificate. (c) If a certified copy of a judgment in a suit under this section that shows proof of an instrument is attached to the instrument, the instrument may be recorded with the same effect as if it were acknowledged. Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3488, ch. 576, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

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Section PR.11.005 ("JUDGMENT PROVING AN INSTRUMENT OR CORRECTING A CERTIFICATE") 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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