Texas statute
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 17A.05 — Service on association
Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
Part of Chapter 17A: CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 17A.05
Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.
(a) Except as provided in Paragraph (b) of this article, a peace officer shall serve a summons on an association by personally delivering a copy of it: (1) to a high managerial agent at any place where business of the association is regularly conducted; or (2) if the peace officer certifies on the return that he diligently but unsuccessfully attempted to serve a high managerial agent, to any employee of suitable age and discretion at any place where business of the association is regularly conducted; or (3) if the peace officer certifies on the return that he diligently but unsuccessfully attempted to serve a high managerial agent, or employee of suitable age and discretion, to any member of the association. (b) The method of service on an association regulated under the Insurance Code is governed by that code.
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