Tex. Local Government Code § 62.041
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 62.041, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 62.041. APPLICATION FOR AND APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER.
Official statutory text
(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.
(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.
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