Tex. Gov't Code § 311.021 : GOVERNMENT CODE — LEGISLATIVE BRANCH — LEGISLATION — CODE CONSTRUCTION ACT — CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES — Intention in Enactment of Statutes

In enacting a statute, it is presumed that:

(1) compliance with the constitutions of this state and the United States is intended;
(2) the entire statute is intended to be effective;
(3) a just and reasonable result is intended;
(4) a result feasible of execution is intended; and
(5) public interest is favored over any private interest.

Tex. Gov't. Code § 311.021

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.
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