Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 34.062
This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 34.062, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.
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§ 34.062. DUTY OF SUCCESSOR OFFICER.
Official statutory text
If the officer who receives a writ of execution dies or goes out of office before the writ is returned, his successor or the officer authorized to discharge the duties of the office shall proceed in the same manner as the receiving officer was required to proceed.
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