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Texas Constitution art. 1 §19

In force on Feb 16, 2022 · this text took effect (date not stated) · same as today's text

DEPRIVATION OF LIFE, LIBERTY, PROPERTY, ETC

BY DUE COURSE OF LAW. No citizen of this State shall be deprived of life, liberty, property, privileges or immunities, or in any manner disfranchised, except by the due course of the law of the land. (Feb. 15, 1876.)

History:

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Feb 16, 2022 to Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective date not stated · seen Feb 2022–Nov 2026
Effective date not stated · seen Jun 2018–Feb 2022

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0308 (Apr 24, 2020): Whether a local governmental entity under an emergency declaration has the authority to prevent an owner of a second home from occupying that property or limiting occupancy of housing based on length of the occupancy’s term

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