INTERPRETATION — Texas Code § CR.27

Texas Code § CR.27 — INTERPRETATION. Reproduced from the official The Texas Constitution, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ CR.27. INTERPRETATION

INTERPRETATION. The provisions of this Article shall be interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those States which enact it. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722. Sec. 22 amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 300, Sec. 27, eff. Aug. 30, 1993; Sec. 23, subd. 3 amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 701, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1271 (H.B. 1125 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1271 (H.B. 1125 ), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2013.

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  • Citation: The Texas Constitution § CR.27
  • Jurisdiction: Texas
  • Code: The Texas Constitution
  • Subject: INTERPRETATION
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