Texas § LG.6.003 - EFFECTIVE DATE OF INCORPORATION
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§ LG.6.003. EFFECTIVE DATE OF INCORPORATION
EFFECTIVE DATE OF INCORPORATION. The incorporation of the community as a municipality is effective on the date the county judge makes the entry, under Section 7.007 , in the records of the commissioners court. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. SUBCHAPTER B. CHANGE FROM ANOTHER MUNICIPAL TYPE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
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