Tex. Government Code § 51.801
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 51.801, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 51.801. DEFINITION.
Official statutory text
In this subchapter, "electronic filing of documents" means the filing of data transmitted to a district or county clerk or a clerk of a court of appeals by the communication of information, displayed originally in written form, in the form of digital electronic signals transformed by computer and stored on microfilm, magnetic tape, optical disks, or any other medium.
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