Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT |
Subtitle D. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES |
Chapter 53. CODE OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCES |
Sec. 53.006. PRINTED CODE AS EVIDENCE
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(a) A municipality may have printed, under the direction of the governing body of the municipality, a copy of the code that is authenticated and approved by the mayor's signature and attested by the secretary of the municipality.
(b) In a court, the printed code is prima facie evidence of the existence and regular enactment of the ordinance adopting the code. A court shall admit the printed code in evidence without further proof.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.