12.260 – ABATEMENT OF SUIT. An action or cause of action
Texas Business Organizations Code § 12.260
Summary
This law ensures that legal actions for fines or penalties against a business entity continue even if the entity is dissolved or its registration is revoked. It applies to both domestic and foreign filing entities, protecting the state's ability to enforce penalties regardless of the entity's status.
Legal actions for fines persist despite entity dissolution.
Applies to both domestic and foreign entities.
State retains enforcement power after entity termination.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's ABATEMENT OF SUIT. An action or cause of action law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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