Tex. R. Civ. P. 613

TEXAS RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (March 1, 2026) Rule 613 — SERVICE OF WARRANT ON DEFENDANT PART VI - RULES RELATING TO ANCILLARY PROCEEDINGS Rule 613: SERVICE OF WARRANT ON DEFENDANT Page 293 The defendant shall be served in any manner prescribed for service of citation, or as provided in Rule 21a, with a copy of the distress warrant, the application, accompanying affidavits, and orders of the justice of the peace as soon as practicable following the levy of the warrant. There shall be prominently displayed on the face of the copy of the warrant served on the defendant, in 10-point type and in a manner calculated to advise a reasonably attentive person of its contents, the following: To _________________, Defendant: You are hereby notified that certain properties alleged to be owned by you have been seized. If you claim any rights in such property, you are advised: “YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO REGAIN POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY BY FILING A REPLEVY BOND. YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO SEEK TO REGAIN POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY BY FILING WITH THE COURT A MOTION TO DISSOLVE THIS WARRANT.” Source: Texas Supreme Court — txcourts.gov | Current through March 1, 2026 Page 1