The Acts now in effect being currently known as the Securities Act of Texas and the Insurance Securities Act of Texas, as embraced in Senate Bill No. 149, Chapter 67, and House Bill No. 39, Chapter 384, Acts of the 54th Legislature, 1955, and codified as Articles 579 and 580 of Vernon's Civil Statutes of Texas, be and the same are hereby repealed; provided, however, that all permits, orders, and licenses issued by the Secretary of State or Board of Insurance Commissioners pursuant to said laws prior to the effective date of this Act shall be valid during the period for which they were issued unless sooner revoked by the Commissioner for any cause for which the Commissioner is authorized by this Act to revoke hereunder; provided further, that all prosecutions and legal or other proceedings begun, and any violation of law whether prosecution or administrative action is commenced or not, and any cause of action of civil or criminal nature existing under the provisions of that law now in effect, shall continue in effect and remain in full force and effect until terminated as under the terms of the law now in force, notwithstanding the passage of this Act.
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Acts 1957, 55th Leg., p. 575, ch. 269, Sec. 39. |