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Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided July 2, 1977No. H-1054Published

1Opinion of the Court

THEATTORNEYGENERAI, 0F TEXAS September 15, 1977 Honorable Joe Resweber Opinion No. H-1054 County Attorney Harris County Courthouse Re: Whether a sheriff or Houston, Texas 77002 constable can recover the cost of postage incurred when service of citation is by mail. Dear Mr. Resweber: You have requested our opinion concerning whether a sher- iff or constable can recover the cost of postage incurred when service of citation is by mail. Article 3933a, V.T.C.S., provides in part: Sheriffs and Constables shall receive the following fees: For each person, corporation or legal entity, on whom service…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McCalla v. City of RockdaleTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Binford v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Cook v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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