Tex. Bus. Orgs. Code § 1.001 · Subchapter A. DEFINITIONS AND PURPOSE
PURPOSE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The purpose of this code is to make the law encompassed by this code more accessible and understandable by:
(1) rearranging the statutes into a more logical order;
(2) employing a format and numbering system designed to facilitate citation of the law and to accommodate future expansion of the law;
(3) eliminating repealed, duplicative, expired, executed, and other ineffective provisions; and
(4) restating the law in modern American English to the greatest extent possible.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BO/htm/BO.1.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 9ffd7d8054e6987b061ca087513cf52dfa024efd05b9d8a81d611479413aa6e0
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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