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Tex. Property Code § 71.106

This is the official text of Tex. Property Code § 71.106, part of Texas’s Property Code — governs real property, landlord-tenant law, and property transactions.

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§ 71.106. DEFAULT JUDGMENT.

Official statutory text

If citation is issued in accordance with Section 71.102 and no person answers within the period provided by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the court shall render a default judgment in favor of the state.

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