Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 6.014 · Subchapter B. CHANGE FROM ANOTHER MUNICIPAL TYPE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
CHANGE DOES NOT AFFECT PRIOR NAME OR STATUS AS BODY CORPORATE.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A municipality that changes to a Type A general-law municipality retains the prior name by which it was known and continues to be a body corporate with perpetual succession.
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.6.htm
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- sha256 28af53c5d1b513d6886d0e6cede96b33ffb9e30082828e8e763efd72e6b5c4e5
- 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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