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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 212.901: DEVELOPER REQUIRED TO PROVIDE SURETY.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
  3. SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY
  4. CHAPTER 212. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
  5. SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

(a) To ensure that it will not incur liabilities, a municipality may require, before it gives approval of the plans for a development, that the owner of the development provide sufficient surety to guarantee that claims against the development will be satisfied if a default occurs.

(b) This section does not preclude a claimant from seeking recovery by other means.

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 48(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:27Z. Source file · JSON

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