Texas Codes
Tex. Educ. Code § 53A.13 (2026)
Corporate Powers
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Sec. 53A.13. CORPORATE POWERS. An authority is a body politic and corporate having the power of perpetual succession. It shall have a seal; it may sue and be sued; and it may make, amend, and repeal its bylaws.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 641 (H.B. 2701), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
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case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Tooke v. City of Mexia, 197 S.W.3d 325 (Tex. 2006).
Tooke v. City of Mexia, 197 S.W.3d 325 (Tex. 2006). “Laws 1597 , 1606 (current version at TEX. EDUC. CODE § 53A.13) (higher education facility authorities for private schools).”
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