{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-202.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 202.002","heading":"LITIGATION AND OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS.","body":"(a) Regardless of any other provision of this subtitle or rules adopted under it, a local government record the subject matter of which is known by the custodian to be in litigation may not be destroyed until the litigation is settled.\n(b) Regardless of any other provision of this subtitle or rules adopted under it, a local government record subject to a request under Chapter 552, Government Code, may not be destroyed until the request is resolved.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(90), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 6. RECORDS","SUBTITLE C. RECORDS PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 202. DESTRUCTION AND ALIENATION OF RECORDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.202.htm#202.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"737803a580a9a5b39ceade12fb0415317ece0ad1a37ac51ffaef6d8fa69ce0a0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-202.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-202.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}