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Tex. Tax Code § 112.056

This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 112.056, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.

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§ 112.056. ADDITIONAL PROTEST PAYMENTS BEFORE HEARING.

Official statutory text

(a) A petitioner shall pay additional taxes when due under protest after the filing of a suit authorized by this subchapter and before the trial. The petitioner may amend the original petition to include all additional taxes paid under protest before five days before the day the suit is set for a hearing or may elect to file a separate suit. No such election shall prevent the court from exercising its power to consolidate or sever suits and claims under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

(b) Repealed by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 232, Sec. 25(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

(c) This section applies to additional taxes paid under protest only if a written protest is filed with the additional taxes and the protest states the same reason for contending the payment of taxes that was stated in the original protest.

Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site

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