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Texas Property Code § 24.0042

Computation of Time

Forcible Entry and Detainer

A period of time prescribed by this chapter:

(1) does not include the day of the event that begins the period;

(2) includes Saturdays, Sundays, and state or federal holidays;

(3) includes the last day of the period; and

(4) if the last day of the period is a Saturday, Sunday, or state or federal holiday, is extended so that the last day of the period is the next day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or state or federal holiday.

Official text of the Texas Property Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 960 (S.B. 38), Sec. 2, eff. January 1, 2026.