Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 271.053 · Subchapter C. CERTIFICATE OF OBLIGATION ACT
CERTIFICATES AS DEBT AND SECURITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Certificates are debts of the issuer within the meaning of Article XI, Sections 5 and 7, of the Texas Constitution. When delivered, certificates are "security" within the meaning of Chapter 8, Business & Commerce Code, and are general obligations of the issuer within the meaning of Subchapters A and D, Chapter 1207, Government Code.
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History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 8.298, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.271.htm
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