Sec. 62.198. VALIDITY OF BONDS. (a) After the bonds have been approved by the attorney general and registered by the comptroller, they shall be held in every action, suit, or proceeding in which their validity is or may be brought in question prima facie valid and binding obligations.
(b) In every action brought to enforce collection of bonds or interest on them, the certificate of the attorney general, or a duly certified copy of it, shall be admitted and received as prima facie evidence of the validity of the bonds and the coupons attached.
(c) The only defense that can be offered against the validity of the bonds or coupons is forgery or fraud.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 62 - Article Xvi, Section 59, Navigation Districts
Section 62.191. Issuance of Navigation Bonds
Section 62.192. Issuance of Additional Bonds
Section 62.194. Order for Bonds and Tax
Section 62.196. Duties of Attorney General
Section 62.197. Registration of Bonds
Section 62.198. Validity of Bonds
Section 62.199. Record of Bonds
Section 62.201. Chairman's Bond
Section 62.202. Taxes; Sinking Fund Investment
Section 62.203. Issuance of Refunding Bonds; Formalities
Section 62.204. Refunding Bonds Sold at Par
Section 62.205. Approval of Refunding Bonds by Attorney General
Section 62.206. Tax Levy for Refunding Bonds
Section 62.207. Authority of Sections 62
Section 62.209. Use of Bond Proceeds for Certain Acquisitions of Certain Districts