Sec. 6.014. CHANGE DOES NOT AFFECT PRIOR NAME OR STATUS AS BODY CORPORATE. A municipality that changes to a Type A general-law municipality retains the prior name by which it was known and continues to be a body corporate with perpetual succession.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle A - Types of Municipalities
Chapter 6 - Type a General-Law Municipality
Subchapter B. Change From Another Municipal Type to Type a General-Law Municipality
Section 6.011. Authority to Change to Type a General-Law Municipality
Section 6.012. Procedure for Change
Section 6.013. Repeal of Local Law After Change
Section 6.014. Change Does Not Affect Prior Name or Status as Body Corporate