Tex. Transportation Code § 431.147
This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 431.147, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§ 431.147. SUITS NOT AFFECTED.
Official statutory text
(a) An amendment to the articles of incorporation does not affect:
(1) any existing cause of action in favor of or against the corporation;
(2) any pending suit to which the corporation is a party; or
(3) the existing rights of any person.
(b) If an amendment to the articles of incorporation changes the name of the corporation, a suit brought by or against the corporation under its former name does not abate for that reason.
(1) any existing cause of action in favor of or against the corporation;
(2) any pending suit to which the corporation is a party; or
(3) the existing rights of any person.
(b) If an amendment to the articles of incorporation changes the name of the corporation, a suit brought by or against the corporation under its former name does not abate for that reason.
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