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Tex. Alco. Bev. Code § 61.07 (2026)

Agent For Service

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Sec. 61.07. AGENT FOR SERVICE. Each brewer, distributor, or person shipping or delivering malt beverages into this state shall file a certificate with the secretary of state designating the name, street address, and business of the person's agent on whom process may be served. If a certificate is not filed, service may be had on the secretary of state in any cause of action arising out of a violation of this code, and the secretary of state shall send any citation served on the secretary by registered mail, return receipt requested, to the person for whom the citation is intended. The receipt is prima facie evidence of service on the person.

Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 461, ch. 194, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.

Amended by:

Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1359 (H.B. 1545), Sec. 167, eff. September 1, 2021.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1998–1998 · leading case: World Distributors, Inc. v. Knox, 968 S.W.2d 474 (Tex. App. 1998).
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World Distributors, Inc. v. Knox, 968 S.W.2d 474 (Tex. App. 1998). “1998)(agent for non-resident pesticide dealers); Tex.Alco.Bev.Code Ann. § 37.05(c)(Vernon 1995)(agent for non-resident seller of liquor); Tex.”
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