Tex. Local Government Code § 118.0545
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 118.0545, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 118.0545. SERVICES RENDERED AFTER JUDGMENT IN ORIGINAL ACTION.
Official statutory text
(a) The fees for "Services Rendered After Judgment in Original Action" under Section 118.052(1) are for services rendered after judgment in an original action filed in a county civil court.
(b) The fee for an "Abstract of judgment" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing an abstract of judgment.
(b-1) The fee for "Preparation of the clerk's record for appeal" under Section 118.052(1) is for preparation of the clerk's record for appeal.
(c) The fee for an "Execution, order of sale, writ, or other process" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing and recording the return on any of those documents. The fee applies only to a writ or process for the issuance of which another fee is not provided by this subchapter.
(d) The fee is charged of the party requesting the service and is due at the time the service is requested.
(e) In this section, "original action" includes an appeal from a justice of the peace or a corporation court and a transfer of an action from another jurisdiction.
(b) The fee for an "Abstract of judgment" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing an abstract of judgment.
(b-1) The fee for "Preparation of the clerk's record for appeal" under Section 118.052(1) is for preparation of the clerk's record for appeal.
(c) The fee for an "Execution, order of sale, writ, or other process" under Section 118.052(1) is for issuing and recording the return on any of those documents. The fee applies only to a writ or process for the issuance of which another fee is not provided by this subchapter.
(d) The fee is charged of the party requesting the service and is due at the time the service is requested.
(e) In this section, "original action" includes an appeal from a justice of the peace or a corporation court and a transfer of an action from another jurisdiction.
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