Tex. Gov't Code § 311.022 · Subchapter C. CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES
PROSPECTIVE OPERATION OF STATUTES.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A statute is presumed to be prospective in its operation unless expressly made retrospective.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.311.htm
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- 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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