Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1205.044 - Effect of Publication The effect of notice given under Sections 1205.041 and 1205.043 is that:
(1) each person described by Section 1205.041(a) is a party to the action; and(2) the court has jurisdiction over each person to the same extent as if that person were individually named and personally served in the action.Tex. Gov't. Code § 1205.044
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 5, eff. 9/1/1999.