Tex. Tax Code § 42.031

This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 42.031, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.

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§ 42.031. RIGHT OF APPEAL BY TAXING UNIT.

Official statutory text

(a) A taxing unit is entitled to appeal an order of the appraisal review board determining a challenge by the taxing unit.

(b) A taxing unit may not intervene in or in any other manner be made a party, whether as defendant or otherwise, to an appeal of an order of the appraisal review board determining a taxpayer protest under Subchapter C, Chapter 41, if the appeal was brought by the property owner.

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