Section 17.027 - Preparation and Service(a) The plaintiff or his attorney may prepare the appropriate citation for the defendant.(b) The citation must be in the form prescribed by the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.(c) The citation shall be served in the manner prescribed by law.(d) The plaintiff or his attorney shall comply with the applicable Texas Rules of Civil Procedure governing preparation and issuance of citation.(e) Repealed by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 976, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 17.027
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 976, Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/1997.Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 663, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.