Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 51.073 · Subchapter E. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY
ADOPTION OF CHARTER DOES NOT AFFECT RIGHTS AND CLAIMS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The adoption or amendment of the municipality's charter does not affect any previously existing property, action, right of action, claim, or demand involving the municipality. A right of action, claim, or demand may be asserted as fully as though the adoption or amendment of the charter had not occurred.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.51.htm
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- 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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