Tex. Government Code § 51.3033
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§ 51.3033. CERTIFIED COPIES.
Official statutory text
A certified copy made of an original document on file in a district clerk's office must include:
(1) on each page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's signature or initials;
(B) the district court seal; or
(C) a unique document certification and paginated page number; and
(2) on the final page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's attestation certifying that the copy is a true and correct copy of the original document filed in the clerk's office;
(B) the number of pages copied; and
(C) the date the copy was issued.
(1) on each page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's signature or initials;
(B) the district court seal; or
(C) a unique document certification and paginated page number; and
(2) on the final page of the copy:
(A) the clerk's attestation certifying that the copy is a true and correct copy of the original document filed in the clerk's office;
(B) the number of pages copied; and
(C) the date the copy was issued.
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