{"id":"MET-SAT-072","kind":"order","level":"court","jurisdiction":"Justice of the Peace Courts, Bexar County, Texas","state":"TX","metro":"SAT","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"The Justices of the Peace of Bexar County (Tejeda, Rodriguez, Vazquez, Wentworth, Lopez)","authority":"Tex. Gov\u0027t Code 27.061; Supreme Court of Texas emergency orders; CARES Act 4024; CDC orders of September 4, 2020 (as extended through July 31, 2021) and August 3, 2021","instrument":"Fifth Order Regarding Court Proceedings Pending COVID-19 State of Emergency (eviction cases)","title":"Fifth Order Regarding Court Proceedings Pending COVID-19 State of Emergency","dateIssued":"2021-08-05","effective":"2021-08-05","end":"2021-10-03","startDate":"2021-08-05","endDate":"2021-10-03","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["landlords and tenants in eviction actions; the justice courts"],"clause":"a sworn original, amended, or supplemental petition... must state whether or not... the defendant has provided the plaintiff with a declaration under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u0027s agency order effective August 3, 2021, titled Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions in Communities with Substantial or High levels of Community Transmission... If a defendant provides the CDC Declaration or a similar declaration to the plaintiff after a petition is filed, the justice court will abate the eviction action, including the issuance and execution of any writ of possession... this Order will remain in effect through October 3, [2021].","enforcement":"Abatement of eviction actions and writs of possession","functions":["PM evictions","SV servicing","CT courts"],"notes":"Signed \u0027this 5th day of August, 2021\u0027 (handwritten date read from the page image).","sourceUrl":"https://www.bexar.org/DocumentCenter/View/30534","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":421606,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SAT","url":"/library/MET-SAT-072","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SAT-072","citation":"The Justices of the Peace of Bexar County (Tejeda, Rodriguez, Vazquez, Wentworth, Lopez), Fifth Order Regarding Court Proceedings Pending COVID-19 State of Emergency (eviction cases) (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-SAT-072)","stateName":"Texas","related":[]}