{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-54.056","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 54.056","heading":"BOARD ACT OR PROCEEDING PRESUMED VALID.","body":"(a) A governmental act or proceeding of a board is conclusively presumed, as of the date it occurred, to be valid and to have occurred in accordance with all applicable law 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; or\n(3) 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 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 169 (S.B. 1836), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 4. NAVIGATION","SUBTITLE A. WATERWAYS AND PORTS","CHAPTER 54. HARBOR AND PORT FACILITIES IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES","SUBCHAPTER B. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF PORT IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES; BOARD OF TRUSTEES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.54.htm#54.056","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"875308f9d156b1db98ef1d32be26db31319ad26ec734b670736c90cea0976b33","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-54.055","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-54.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}