Sec. 61.001. AUTHORITY TO CONSOLIDATE. The following municipalities may consolidate under one government in the manner provided by this chapter: (1) two or more contiguous municipalities in the same county; or (2) two noncontiguous municipalities located in the same county if: (A) the distance between the municipalities is less than 2.5 miles; and (B) each municipality is located within one mile of an international boundary. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 473 (H.B. 2212), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2007.
Authority To Consolidate
Tex. Local Government Code § 61.001, under Consolidation of Municipalities.
Tex. Local Government Code § 61.001