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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) On the motion of a party, on notice to each other party, and subject to limitations of the kind provided for discovery under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, a state agency in which a contested case is pending may order a party:
(1) to produce and to permit the party making the motion or a person on behalf of that party to inspect and to copy or photograph a designated document, paper, book, account, letter, photograph, or tangible thing in the party's possession, custody, or control that:
(A) is not privileged; and
(B) constitutes or contains, or is reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of, evidence that is material to a matter involved in the contested case; and
(2) to permit entry to designated land or other property in the party's possession or control to inspect, measure, survey, or photograph the property or a designated object or operation on the property that may be material to a matter involved in the contested case.
(b) An order under this section:
(1) must specify the time, place, and manner of making the inspection, measurement, or survey or of making copies or photographs; and
(2) may prescribe other terms and conditions that are just.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 2001.091. Discovery from Parties: Orders for Production or Inspection - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-2001-091/
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