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

Tex. Local Government Code § 6.014: CHANGE DOES NOT AFFECT PRIOR NAME OR STATUS AS BODY CORPORATE.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
  3. SUBTITLE A. TYPES OF MUNICIPALITIES
  4. CHAPTER 6. TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. CHANGE FROM ANOTHER MUNICIPAL TYPE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY

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.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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