Texas Local Government Code 337.003 – Construction
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(a) This chapter shall be liberally construed to carry out the intention of the legislature.
(b) If this chapter conflicts with a provision of another law, this chapter prevails.
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 337.003
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
(c) It is the intent of the legislature that a corporation authorized under this chapter is a public corporation, constituted authority, and instrumentality authorized to issue bonds on behalf of the municipality or county on behalf of which the corporation is created, all within the meaning of Section 103, Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the regulations adopted and rulings issued under that section, and this chapter shall be construed accordingly.