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Tex. Estates Code § 51.002

DIRECTION OF WRIT OR OTHER PROCESS

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Tex. Estates Code § 51.002, DIRECTION OF WRIT OR OTHER PROCESS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/623953
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(a) A writ or other process other than a citation or notice must be directed "To any sheriff or constable within the State of Texas." (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), a writ or other process other than a citation or notice may not be held defective because the process is directed to the sheriff or a constable of a named county if the process is properly served within that county by the sheriff or constable.