Tex. Property Code § 24.011
This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 24.011, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.
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§ 24.011. NONLAWYER REPRESENTATION.
Official statutory text
(a) In an eviction suit in justice court, the parties may represent themselves or be represented by their authorized agents, who need not be attorneys.
(b) In an appeal of an eviction suit for nonpayment of rent in a county or district court, an owner of a multifamily residential property may be represented by the owner's authorized agent, who need not be an attorney.
(b) In an appeal of an eviction suit for nonpayment of rent in a county or district court, an owner of a multifamily residential property may be represented by the owner's authorized agent, who need not be an attorney.
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