{"id":"AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-065","kind":"context","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Dallas County, Texas (County Clerk: recording, vital records, civil, probate and misdemeanor courts)","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS","eco":"","issuer":"Dallas County Clerk John F. Warren","authority":"Tex. Loc. Gov\u0027t Code secs. 191.001 et seq., 192.001 (county clerk\u0027s recording duties); Tex. Prop. Code sec. 11.004; Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins\u0027 Amended Order \u0027Stay Home Stay Safe\u0027 (Mar. 23, 2020) under Tex. Gov\u0027t Code sec. 418.108, cited on the notice\u0027s face","instrument":"Dallas County Clerk website notice: \u0027Dallas County Clerk\u0027s Office Closure and Continued Service - COVID-19\u0027 (as archived March 29, 2020)","title":"Dallas County Clerk\u0027s Office Closure and Continued Service - COVID-19 (website notice)","dateIssued":"2020-03-29","effective":"2020-03-24","end":"\u0027until the Stay Home Stay safe Order has been lifted\u0027 (the county order ran to May 15, 2020 in substance, superseded by GA-18\u0027s statewide framework from May 1, 2020 (TX-011))","startDate":"2020-03-24","endDate":"2020-05-15","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CRT","CLOSE"],"addressees":["the public","title companies (deed records only)","business filers (assumed-name certificates refused)","civil, probate and misdemeanor filers"],"clause":"Dallas County Clerk\u0027s Office Closure and Continued Service - COVID-19. In response to the COVID-19 crisis and the Stay Home Stay Safe Order, The Dallas County Clerk\u0027s Office will be closing all of its offices to the public. Our operations will be limited to essential services only. All transactions will be done either by electronic filing, mail, document drop off.","enforcement":"Administrative closure under the county judge\u0027s disaster order (Tex. Gov\u0027t Code sec. 418.173 penalties for violations of the order)","functions":["CL recording (deed records from title companies only; no walk-in recording)","OP assumed-name (DBA) filings refused for individuals","CT civil, probate and misdemeanor filings by e-file and mail only","OF","CB"],"notes":"The clerk for the Dallas metro\u0027s central county closed every office to the public and limited recording to title companies; small businesses could not file assumed-name certificates until the stay-home order lifted.","sourceUrl":"https://www.dallascounty.org/government/county-clerk/","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200329144333/https://www.dallascounty.org/government/county-clerk/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":469307,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-065","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-065","citation":"Dallas County Clerk John F. Warren, Dallas County Clerk website notice: \u0027Dallas County Clerk\u0027s Office Closure and Continued Service - COVID-19\u0027 (as archived March 29, 2020) (Mar. 29, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-065)","stateName":"Texas","related":["TX-011","AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-114"]}