CIVIL PRACTICE & REMEDIES CODE
CHAPTER 39. DEFAULT JUDGMENTS IN CERTAIN CASES DEFENDED BY ATTORNEY
GENERAL
§ 39.001. NOTICE OF INTENT TO TAKE DEFAULT
JUDGMENT. Notice of intent to take a default judgment against the
state, a state agency, or a party in a civil case for which Chapter
104 authorizes representation by the attorney general shall be
mailed to the attorney general at the attorney general's office in
Austin, Texas, by United States Postal Service certified mail,
return receipt requested, not later than the 10th day before the
entry of the default judgment.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, § 3.09(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987.
§ 39.002. FAILURE TO GIVE NOTICE. Failure to give
notice in a case in which notice is required by Section 30.004(b) or
Section 39.001 results in any default judgment in the case being set
aside without costs.
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 167, § 3.09(a), eff. Sept. 1,
1987.