Texas Statewide Rules for eFiling in Justice of the Peace Courts

Part 1

• 1.1 Scope
• 1.2 Electronic Filing Optional
• 1.3 Participation In Electronic Filing By Justice of the Peace Courts

Part 2

• 2.1 Specific Terms
• 2.2 Self Representation

Part 3

• 3.1 Documents that May Be Electronically Filed
• 3.2 Documents Containing Signatures

Part 4

• 4.1 Texasonline
• 4.2 Signatures
• 4.3 Time Document Is Filed
• 4.4 Multiple Documents
• 4.5 Official Document
• 4.6 Registered E-mail Address Required
• 4.7 Document Format

Part 5

• 5.1 Electronic Service of Documents Permissible
• 5.2 Completion of Service and Date of Service
• 5.3 Certification of Service

Part 6

• 6.1 Courts Authorized to Make Electronic Orders
• 6.2 Viewing of Electronically-filed Documents

Part 7

• 7.1 Assigned Court to Resolve Disputes
• 7.2 Rule Guiding Interpretation