{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-212.901","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 212.901","heading":"DEVELOPER REQUIRED TO PROVIDE SURETY.","body":"(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.\n(b) This section does not preclude a claimant from seeking recovery by other means.\nAdded by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 48(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 212. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT","SUBCHAPTER Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.212.htm#212.901","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1cc4b2cd744c931ab98596a9575326f95a861d37c0eded528cca5eb1b03daccc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-212.308","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-212.902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}