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TAX CODE CHAPTER 171. FRANCHISE TAX
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SUBCHAPTER H. ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 171.351. VENUE OF SUIT TO ENFORCE CHAPTER. Venue of a
civil suit against a taxable entity to enforce this chapter is either
in a county where the taxable entity's principal office is located
according to its charter or certificate of authority or in Travis
County.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1708, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Amended by:
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 10, eff. January 1,
2008.
Sec. 171.352. AUTHORITY TO RESTRAIN OR ENJOIN. To enforce this
chapter, a court may restrain or enjoin a violation of this chapter.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1708, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Sec. 171.353. APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER. If a court forfeits a
taxable entity's charter or certificate of authority, the court may
appoint a receiver for the taxable entity and may administer the
receivership under the laws relating to receiverships.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1708, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Amended by:
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 11, eff. January 1,
2008.
Sec. 171.354. AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS. Each taxable
entity on which a tax is imposed by this chapter shall designate a
resident of this state as the taxable entity's agent for the service
of process.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1708, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Amended by:
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1, Sec. 12, eff. January 1,
2008.