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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 19.005

This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 19.005, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.

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§ 19.005. ORDER.

Official statutory text

(a) On hearing an application to supply a record, if the court is satisfied from the evidence of the previous existence and content of the record and of its loss, destruction, or removal, the court shall enter on its minutes an order containing its findings and a description of the record and its contents.

(b) A certified copy of the order may be recorded in the proper county.

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