Matagorda County District Courts Electronic Filing Rules

7 rules from official source documents

Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.

Applies to: BVS 165

The required BVS 165 must be delivered to the District Clerk by hand, email, or mail and must not be e-filed.

g. BVS 165 (Information on SAPCR- required). This form must not be e-filed and shall be hand delivered, emailed or mailed to the District Clerk;

Applies to: BVS 165

The BVS 165 must be delivered to the District Clerk by hand, email, or mail and must not be e-filed.

d. BVS 165 (Information on SAPCR). This form must be hand delivered, emailed or mailed to the District Clerk. Do no e-file;

Applies to: Notice of hearing

E-file a completed notice of hearing and separately email the file-stamped copy to the Court Coordinator.

Please e-file a notice of hearing with the date provided filled in and EMAIL (not e-file) the Court Coordinator a copy of your file stamped notice.

Applies to: BVS 165

The BVS 165 must be delivered to the District Clerk by hand, email, or mail and must not be e-filed.

d. BVS 165 (Information on SAPCR). This form must be hand delivered, emailed or mailed to the District Clerk. Do no e-file.

Applies to: BVS 165

The BVS 165 for SAPCR sections 1 and 3 must be delivered to the District Clerk by hand, email, or mail and must not be e-filed.

g. BVS 165 (SAPCR sections 1 and 3). This form must not be e-filed and shall be hand delivered, emailed or mailed to the District Clerk.

Applies to: Notice of hearing

After receiving a hearing date, e-file a notice of hearing with that date and email the Court Coordinator a copy of the file-stamped notice.

Please e-file a notice of hearing with the date provided filled in and email the Court Coordinator a copy of your file stamped notice.

Applies to: Documents required for final entry

All documents required for final entry must be e-filed before the submission date.

B. Entry of Orders. Make sure that all documents required for final entry are e-filed before the submission date set.

Common questions about Matagorda County District Courts electronic filing rules

Is electronic filing required in Matagorda County District Courts?

Judge Denise M. Fortenberry: No. Electronic filing is prohibited for the covered filings. The required BVS 165 must be delivered to the District Clerk by hand, email, or mail and must not be e-filed.

View rule Official source Source: page 6, section T. Agreed Prove-Up via Affidavit

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