Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 51.013 · Subchapter B. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
AUTHORITY RELATING TO LAWSUITS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The municipality may sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, and answer and be answered in any matter in any court or other place.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.51.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 f81296628f4fd51e86276bc111aac9d8c21ec78b2d24a687c6381ba21e6d17e9
- 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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