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Vernon's Civil Statutes §13
In force on Sep 01, 2019 · this text took effect Sep 01, 2019 · amended later, effective Jan 01, 2024
History: Acts 1962, 57th Leg., 3rd C.S. p. 60, ch. 22, Sec. 1. Amended by Acts 1969, 61st Leg., p. 2297, ch. 774, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1969; Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 925, ch. 139, Sec. 1, eff. May 10, 1971; Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 2372, ch. 733, Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 1971; Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1862, ch. 441, Sec. 1, eff. June 11, 1981; Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 188, ch. 44, art. IV, Sec. 6, eff. April 26, 1983; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 740, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 26, 1985; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 449, Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 791, Sec. 53, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1340, Sec. 8, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1341, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1229, Sec. 21, 22, 23, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 715 (H.B. 2341 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 17, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 20, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 21, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 22, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1230 (H.B. 2427 ), Sec. 25, eff. September 1, 2007. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1177 (H.B. 3480 ), Sec. 7, eff. September 1, 2009. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 734 (H.B. 1549 ), Sec. 148, eff. September 1, 2015. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.02, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.03, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.05, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.06, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.07, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.08, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.09, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(1), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(2), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(3), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(4), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(5), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(6), eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 203 (H.B. 2820 ), Sec. 1.10(7), eff. September 1, 2019.
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Attorney General opinions that cite it
- WW-1482 (Dec 04, 1962): Authority of the Commis- E! Paso, Texas sioners Court ~)f El Paso County, under the pro- visions of the Water Safety Act, Article 1722a, V.C.S., to levy and collect an annual inspection fee from all. motorboats using Ascarate Park Lake in the County park located in El Paso County; and related ques-
- WW-1455 (Oct 19, 1962): Whether a juvenile sixteen Wellington, Texas years of age can be tried in county court for the offense of negligent homi-
- WW-1170 (Oct 19, 1961): Whether the Tarrant County Hospital District is auth- orized to add the functions and duties of the Senior Public Health Nurse under
- WW-1093 (Jul 19, 1961): Whether Potter County retains jurisdiction of a delinquent child who moved his residence to Dallam County where he is alleged to have committed another crime. You have requested the opinion of this Department in connection with the above matter and have stated in your request the following: "The child was adjudged to be delinquent in Potter County, Texas, while he was residing in Potter County, Texas, and placed on probation. While on probation he moved with his family to Dallam County, Texas, and has recently been arrested in connection with an al- leged subsequent offense of theft. He has be
- WW-0747 (Nov 25, 1959): Questions relating to Austin, Texas
- WW-0741 (Nov 24, 1959): Whether House Bill 11, Third Called Session, 56th Legislature, 1959, repealed the authority for future annual trans- fers on August 31 to the
- WW-0701 (Sep 14, 1959):
- WW-0301 (Nov 18, 1957): Whether A. & M. College System Austin; Texas lands may be classified as State University owned land within the meanin i! of Section 5 of Arti- cle 2922-l of Vernon's Civil '
- WW-0256 (Sep 10, 1957): Whether the Dallas-Fort Austin, Texas Worth Turnpike is a public highway within the meaning of that term as defined in the Uniform Act regulating traffic on highways and related
- WW-0024 (Feb 11, 1957): Whether funds of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas may be invested in Corporate
- WW-0372:
- WW-1474: Whether a juvenile court, Courthouse after adjudging a minor San Antonio 5, Texas to be a delinquent child and placing said child in temporary custody of his parents, subject to the further orders of the court, has jurisdiction to have a fur~ther hearing after the minor has attained the age of 17 years and commit him to the custody
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