Miscellaneous

Hall County and District Clerk: No Discharge Line Posted - LGC 192.002 Carries the Free Filing

The Hall County and District Clerk (Pat Snider, 512 W. Main Street, Suite 8, Memphis; 806-259-2627), working from the Annex during the courthouse restoration, posts no fee schedule and no discharge line; the free DD-214 filing (Local Government Code 192.002), the free certified copy (Government Code 603.003) and the confidentiality (552.140) are the State's.

Also called: County Clerk, District Clerk, County and District Clerk, Pat Snider, DD-214, DD214, discharge, military discharge, 192.002, 603.003, 552.140, 806-259-2627, Memphis, Turkey, Estelline, Lakeview.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The office. Pat Snider, Hall County and District Clerk, 512 W. Main Street, Suite 8, Memphis, Texas 79245; telephone 806-259-2627, fax 806-259-5078. Monday to Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday 8:30 a.m. to noon. While the Clerk's office is in the Annex building during the courthouse restoration, its records are in offsite storage and research is by appointment; the page takes appointment and public information requests through forms, and the records are searchable online through LGS. The discharge. The Clerk's page posts no fee schedule and names no discharge. Recording a discharge is free under Local Government Code 192.002 and a certified copy under Government Code 603.003 (see the Texas entry). Government Code 552.140 keeps a discharge recorded on or after September 1, 2003 confidential for 75 years and releases it only to the veteran, the veteran's guardian, spouse, child or parent (or, with none living, the nearest living relative), the estate's personal representative, a person named in a power of attorney, a governmental body or the funeral home assisting with the burial. Call the office before mailing a discharge or a request.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Hall County and District Clerk: No Discharge Line Posted - LGC 192.002 Carries the Free Filing
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Any veteran with a dischargeRecording a discharge and a certified copy are free under the State statutes; copies go only to the people Government Code 552.140 lists. No rating is needed.

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