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Local Government Code §62.041

In force on Mar 10, 2015 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1987 · same as today's text

APPLICATION FOR AND APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER

(a) Any creditor of a validly incorporated municipality that abolishes its corporate existence may apply to a district judge in the district in which the municipality is located to appoint a receiver for the municipality. (b) After an application is filed and proper notice of the application is posted, the judge hearing the application in term time or vacation may appoint a suitable person as receiver.

History: Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Sep 01, 1987 · seen Nov 2026–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0035 (Mar 10, 2015): Disposition of a dissolved municipality's remaining assets

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