{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-51.073","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 51.073","heading":"ADOPTION OF CHARTER DOES NOT AFFECT RIGHTS AND CLAIMS.","body":"The adoption or amendment of the municipality's charter does not affect any previously existing property, action, right of action, claim, or demand involving the municipality. A right of action, claim, or demand may be asserted as fully as though the adoption or amendment of the charter had not occurred.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT","SUBTITLE D. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 51. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES","SUBCHAPTER E. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.51.htm#51.073","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"052a91440e24177d66504f15d6081a2d4366dce305de1b5038f74059c7492ae4","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-51.072","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-51.074"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}