Tex. Local Government Code § 195.005
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 195.005, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 195.005. TIME ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT OR OTHER INSTRUMENT CONSIDERED FILED OR RECORDED.
Official statutory text
An electronic document or other instrument that is recorded electronically under this chapter is considered to be recorded in compliance with a law relating to the recording of electronic documents or other instruments as of the county clerk's business day on which the electronic document or other instrument is filed electronically. An electronic document or other instrument filed electronically under this chapter must be recorded as timely as an instrument filed by any other means.
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