Authority of Local Self-Government

Tex. Local Government Code § 51.072, under Chapter 51.

Tex. Local Government Code § 51.072

Sec. 51.072. AUTHORITY OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT. (a) The municipality has full power of local self-government. (b) The grant of powers to the municipality by this code does not prevent, by implication or otherwise, the municipality from exercising the authority incident to local self-government. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.