Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 17.043 – Service On Person in Charge of Business
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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 17.043
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
In an action arising from a nonresident’s business in this state, process may be served on the person in charge, at the time of service, of any business in which the nonresident is engaged in this state if the nonresident is not required by statute to designate or maintain a resident agent for service of process.