Tex. Local Government Code § 303.124
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 303.124, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 303.124. DOCUMENTS AS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.
Official statutory text
A court, public office, or official body shall receive the following documents as prima facie evidence of the facts, or the existence or nonexistence of the facts, stated in the documents:
(1) a certificate issued by the secretary of state under this chapter;
(2) a copy, certified by the secretary of state, of a document filed in the office of the secretary of state under this chapter; and
(3) a certificate of the secretary of state under the state seal as to the existence or nonexistence of a fact relating to a corporation that would not appear from a document or certificate under Subdivision (1) or (2).
(1) a certificate issued by the secretary of state under this chapter;
(2) a copy, certified by the secretary of state, of a document filed in the office of the secretary of state under this chapter; and
(3) a certificate of the secretary of state under the state seal as to the existence or nonexistence of a fact relating to a corporation that would not appear from a document or certificate under Subdivision (1) or (2).
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