Sec. 212.154. LIMITATION ON ENFORCEMENT. A restriction contained in a plan, plat, or other instrument that was properly recorded before August 30, 1965, may be enforced as provided by Section 212.153, but a violation of a restriction that occurred before that date may not be enjoined or abated by the municipality as long as the nature of the violation remains unchanged.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Renumbered from Local Government Code Sec. 230.004 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.002(1), eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Renumbered from Local Government Code Sec. 212.134 and amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1275, Sec. 2(107), 3(33), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
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 F. Enforcement of Land Use Restrictions Contained in Plats and Other Instruments
Section 212.151. Municipality Covered by Subchapter
Section 212.153. Suit to Enforce Restrictions
Section 212.1535. Foreclosure by Property Owners' Association
Section 212.154. Limitation on Enforcement
Section 212.155. Notice to Purchasers
Section 212.156. Enforcement by Ordinance; Civil Penalty