Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 43: Difference between revisions

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As adopted in 1876, this section read: "The first session of the Legislature under this Constitution shall provide for revising, digesting and publishing the laws, civil and criminal; and a like revision, digest and publication may be made every ten years thereafter; ''provided'', that in the adoption of and giving effect to any such digest or revision,
As adopted in 1876, this section read: "The first session of the Legislature under this Constitution shall provide for revising, digesting and publishing the laws, civil and criminal; and a like revision, digest and publication may be made every ten years thereafter; provided, that in the adoption of and giving effect to any such digest or revision, the Legislature shall not be limited by Sections 35 and 36 of this Article." It has been amended once.
the Legislature shall not be limited by Sections 35 and 36 of this Article." It has been amended once.
 
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* ''American Indemnity Co. v. City of Austin'', 246 S.W. 1019, [https://texaslegalguide.com/images/Vol_246_SWR_1019.pdf#page=6 1024] (Tex. 1922) ("The construction here given section 43, art. 3, under which the Revised Statutes were adopted, is one consistent with the general rule, which is that such Codes are not mere compilations of laws previously existing, but bodies of laws so enacted that laws previously existing and omitted therefrom cease to exist, and such additions as appear therein are the law from the approval of the act adopting the Code. . . . The history of the subject of codification of statutes supports in a most striking and conclusive manner the general rule above announced.")
* ''American Indemnity Co. v. City of Austin'', 246 S.W. 1019, [https://texaslegalguide.com/images/246_SW_1019.pdf#page=6 1024] (Tex. 1922) ("The construction here given section 43, art. 3, under which the Revised Statutes were adopted, is one consistent with the general rule, which is that such Codes are not mere compilations of laws previously existing, but bodies of laws so enacted that laws previously existing and omitted therefrom cease to exist, and such additions as appear therein are the law from the approval of the act adopting the Code. . . . The history of the subject of codification of statutes supports in a most striking and conclusive manner the general rule above announced.")
 
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