{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-375.098","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 375.098","heading":"DISTRICT ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID.","body":"(a) A governmental act or proceeding of a district is conclusively presumed, as of the date it occurred, valid and to have occurred in accordance with all applicable statutes and rules if:\n(1) the third anniversary of the effective date of the act or proceeding has expired; and\n(2) a lawsuit to annul or invalidate the act or proceeding has not been filed on or before that third anniversary.\n(b) This section does not apply to:\n(1) an act or proceeding that was void at the time it occurred;\n(2) an act or proceeding that, under a statute of this state or the United States, was a misdemeanor or felony at the time the act or proceeding occurred;\n(3) a rule that, at the time it was passed, was preempted by a statute of this state or the United States, including Section 1.06 or 109.57, Alcoholic Beverage Code; or\n(4) a matter that on the effective date of this section:\n(A) is involved in litigation if the litigation ultimately results in the matter being held invalid by a final judgment of a court; or\n(B) has been held invalid by a final judgment of a court.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. 1234), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2011.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","CHAPTER 375. MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS IN GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER E. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.375.htm#375.098","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"88c8d3b7f47fca880c1027ac9f5b85577613863c0d094fb9eb394be9d6636752","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-375.097","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-375.111"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}