CHAPTER 136. PROOF OF MAILING
CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE
TITLE 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 136. PROOF OF MAILING
Sec. 136.001. CERTIFIED MAIL. (a) Except as provided by
Subsection (b), a person may use certified mail with return
receipt requested in any case in which registered mail is
required by law. The mailing of a notice of hearing, citation,
bid request, or other notice, information, or material by
certified mail has the same legal effect as if sent by registered
mail, if the receipt for the certified mail is validated with an
official post office postmark.
(b) An article shall be sent by registered mail if registered
mail is required by law to provide insurance against loss of the
article.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1,
1993.