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Texas Statutes, Title LG

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Title LG, Local Government Code

236 chapters · 5,326 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title LG5,326 Ch 143, Chapter 143154 Ch 232, Chapter 232127 Ch 43, Chapter 43112 Ch 212, Chapter 212111 Ch 501, Chapter 501106 Ch 351, Chapter 351104 Ch 334, Chapter 334103 Ch 375, Chapter 375103 Ch 231, Chapter 231102 Ch 214, Chapter 21482 Ch 271, Chapter 27182 Ch 552, Chapter 55277 Ch 142, Chapter 14270 Ch 392, Chapter 39267

77 sections·Filtered byTitle LG✕Ch 552✕

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.092 Construction of Sanitary Sewers
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Sec. 552.092. CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWERS. (a) The governing body of a municipality may order the construction and installation of sanitary sewers if it is presented with a petition that is signed by at least two-thirds of the owners of property abutting the proposed construc…
Tex. Local Government Code § 552.101 Municipal Water Contracts
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Sec. 552.101. MUNICIPAL WATER CONTRACTS. The governing body of a municipality in which there is a water corporation may contract with the corporation to supply water to a street, alley, lot, square, or public place in a municipality. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 3…
Tex. Local Government Code § 552.102 Eminent Domain By Municipal Sewer Providers
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Sec. 552.102. EMINENT DOMAIN BY MUNICIPAL SEWER PROVIDERS. (a) A corporation incorporated in this state for the purpose of owning, constructing, or maintaining a sewer system in a municipality may by eminent domain condemn private property to: (1) construct and maintain sewer pip…
Tex. Local Government Code § 552.103 Rights of Water Corporation Providing Service To Municipality; Eminent Domain
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Sec. 552.103. RIGHTS OF WATER CORPORATION PROVIDING SERVICE TO MUNICIPALITY; EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) A water corporation in a municipality may sell and furnish water required by a municipality for a public or private building or for any other purpose. (b) A water corporation may lay …

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.104 Location of Water Lines Outside Municipal Boundaries

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Sec. 552.104. LOCATION OF WATER LINES OUTSIDE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES. (a) A water corporation or municipality may lay water system pipes, mains, conductors, or other fixtures through, under, along, across, or over a public road, a public street, or a public waterway not in a munici…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.105 Relocation of Water Line To Allow Change To Traffic Lane

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Sec. 552.105. RELOCATION OF WATER LINE TO ALLOW CHANGE TO TRAFFIC LANE. (a) The authority of the Texas Transportation Commission under this section is limited to a water line on a state highway not in a municipality. The authority of the commissioners court under this section is …

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.121 Applicability of Subchapter

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Sec. 552.121. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to a home-rule municipality that owns an electric utility system, that by ordinance or charter elects to have the management and control of the utility system governed by a board of trustees, and that: (1) ha…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.122 Transfer of Management and Control of Electric Utility System

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Sec. 552.122. TRANSFER OF MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM. (a) A municipality by ordinance may transfer management and control of the municipality's electric utility system to a board of trustees appointed by the municipality's governing body. (b) The municipali…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.123 Authority of Board of Trustees

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Sec. 552.123. AUTHORITY OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES. (a) The municipality by ordinance may vest in the board the power to establish rates and related terms for its municipally owned electric utility system. (b) The municipality may delegate to the board of trustees all or part of the mu…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.124 Effect of Previously Issued Bonds

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Sec. 552.124. EFFECT OF PREVIOUSLY ISSUED BONDS. (a) A municipality or an existing board of trustees may not exercise a power provided by this subchapter in relation to an obligation issued before June 14, 1989, unless the ordinance authorizing the issuance of the obligation or t…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.141 Applicability of Subchapter

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Sec. 552.141. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. This subchapter applies only to a home-rule municipality that owns or may own a water, wastewater, storm water, or drainage utility system, by ordinance or charter elects to have the management and control of two or more of those utility…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.142 Transfer of Management and Control of Utility System

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Sec. 552.142. TRANSFER OF MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF UTILITY SYSTEM. (a) A municipality by ordinance may transfer management and control of two or more of its water, wastewater, storm water, or drainage systems to a board of trustees. A municipality by ordinance may grant the boar…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.901 Relocation Or Replacement of Water Or Sewer Laterals

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Sec. 552.901. RELOCATION OR REPLACEMENT OF WATER OR SEWER LATERALS. (a) By ordinance, a municipality may contract for the relocation or replacement of a sanitation sewer lateral or water lateral that serves a residential structure on private property to connect the lateral to a n…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.902 Operation of Certain Electric Light and Power Systems By Home-Rule Municipalities

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Sec. 552.902. OPERATION OF CERTAIN ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEMS BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES. (a) If a home-rule municipality, whose charter authorizes it to furnish electric light and power service inside and outside the municipal boundaries, owned and operated a municipal el…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.903 Agreement With Conservation and Reclamation District

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Sec. 552.903. AGREEMENT WITH CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICT. (a) A municipality may agree or contract with a conservation and reclamation district created under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution for the supply and purchase of hydroelectric power or energy.…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.904 Lease of Natural Gas Distribution System By Certain Municipalities

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Sec. 552.904. LEASE OF NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. (a) A municipality that owns its natural gas distribution system and that has conducted an election before July 13, 1959, that resulted in a vote to sell the system may, by majority vote of the gove…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.905 Operation of Cable Tv Systems By General-Law Municipalities

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Sec. 552.905. OPERATION OF CABLE TV SYSTEMS BY GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITIES. A general-law municipality may own and/or operate a cable TV system. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 674, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995. Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 402.905 by Acts 2007,…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.906 Municipal Utility Plants

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Sec. 552.906. MUNICIPAL UTILITY PLANTS. (a) This section applies only to a general-law municipality that owns a utility plant that provides utility service. (b) The governing body of a municipality may: (1) by ordinance regulate the rates and compensation charged the public by th…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.907 Construction of Water Or Wastewater Improvements To Preserve Water Quality Aquifer

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Sec. 552.907. CONSTRUCTION OF WATER OR WASTEWATER IMPROVEMENTS TO PRESERVE WATER QUALITY AQUIFER. (a) This section applies only to territory located in a municipality or in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality and located over the recharge zone of an aquifer that p…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.909 Prohibited Employment of Or Contracting With Former Trustee Or Board Member

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Sec. 552.909. PROHIBITED EMPLOYMENT OF OR CONTRACTING WITH FORMER TRUSTEE OR BOARD MEMBER. (a) This section applies to a municipality that creates a board of trustees or other board to manage and control a water, wastewater, storm water, or drainage utility system that the munici…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.910 Agreements With Other Political Subdivisions For Collection of Past Due Utility Or Solid Waste Disposal Service Fees

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Sec. 552.910. AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS FOR COLLECTION OF PAST DUE UTILITY OR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE FEES. (a) A municipality that operates a utility system, as defined by Section 552.001, or provides solid waste disposal services may enter an agreement f…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.911 Duties of Water Service Provider To An Area Served By Sewer Service of Certain Political Subdivisions

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Sec. 552.911. DUTIES OF WATER SERVICE PROVIDER TO AN AREA SERVED BY SEWER SERVICE OF CERTAIN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. (a) This section applies only to an area: (1) that is located in a county that has a population of more than 1.3 million; and (2) in which a customer's sewer servi…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.912 Certain Damages Caused By Sewage Backup

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Sec. 552.912. CERTAIN DAMAGES CAUSED BY SEWAGE BACKUP. (a) A municipality or a river authority, other than a river authority listed in Subsection (c), may pay actual property damages caused by the backup of the municipality's or river authority's sanitary sewer system regardless …

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.913 Combined Heating and Power Systems In Certain Municipalities

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Sec. 552.913. COMBINED HEATING AND POWER SYSTEMS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. (a) This section applies only to a home-rule municipality that: (1) has a population of more than 100,000; (2) owns and operates an electric utility that is a member of a municipal power agency; and (3) i…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.914 Utility Contracts For Certain Municipalities

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Sec. 552.914. UTILITY CONTRACTS FOR CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. (a) In this section, "utility system" means an electric, water, sewer, solid waste disposal, drainage utility, or natural gas system, or any combination of those systems. (b) This section applies only to a municipality d…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.915 Records of Municipally Owned Electric Utility Providing Broadband Services

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Sec. 552.915. RECORDS OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY PROVIDING BROADBAND SERVICES. (a) In this section, "broadband service" has the meaning assigned by Section 181.048, Utilities Code. (b) This section applies only to a municipally owned utility that: (1) provides electric…

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.916 Prohibition On Rate Discrimination

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Sec. 552.916. PROHIBITION ON RATE DISCRIMINATION. A municipality may not establish a rate for water or sewer utility service applicable only to entities that qualify for a sales tax or ad valorem tax exemption that is higher than a rate established for entities that receive compa…