Sec. 41.70.  PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROTEST AND APPEAL PROCEDURES.  (a)  On or after May 1 but not later than May 15, the chief appraiser shall publish notice of the manner in which a protest under this chapter may be brought by a property owner.  The notice must describe how to initiate a protest and must describe the deadlines for filing a protest.  The notice must also describe the manner in which an order of the appraisal review board may be appealed.  The comptroller by rule shall adopt minimum standards for the form and content of the notice required by this section.
(b)  The chief appraiser shall publish the notice in a newspaper having general circulation in the county for which the appraisal district is established.  The notice may not be smaller than one-quarter page of a standard-size or tabloid-size newspaper, and may not be published in the part of the paper in which legal notices and classified advertisements appear.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 796, Sec. 40, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., 2nd C.S., ch. 6, Sec. 52, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.