Re: Establishing Texas Residency?

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From: John Steczkowski
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 13:30

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In article <1992Dec29.165048.16700@cactus.org> mhk@cactus.org (M. H. Khan)  
writes:
> 
> Some time ago the "Doonesbury" comic strip, in making fun of Bush's
> claim of Texas residence, focused on Texas' minimal requirements
> for claiming residence.  A mock application was printed in the strip
> that just indicated an "intent" to live in Texas. I don't recall
>........
> So what is the story?  Can anyone in another state become a Texas
> resident for the following year onwards by sending a letter by
> Dec 31st to John Sharp, or his successor, indicating an intent to
> move to Texas? What other steps would be necessary?  Especially
> in the case of someone genuinely considering the *possibility*
> of relocation.

A lot of people sent the fake applications in, and John Sharp sent the people  
back a fake "Citizen of Texas" certificate.  There was an artical in the  
statesman about this.


--
  John Steczkowski                        stecz@pencom.com
  "Achilles raised his spear, took careful aim, and hurled."
  					    from the Iliad

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