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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 1502.002: GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR UTILITY SYSTEMS, PARKS, AND POOLS.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 9. PUBLIC SECURITIES
  3. SUBTITLE J. SPECIFIC AUTHORITY FOR MUNICIPALITIES TO ISSUE SECURITIES
  4. CHAPTER 1502. PUBLIC SECURITIES FOR MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, PARKS, OR POOLS
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

(a) A municipality may acquire, purchase, construct, improve, enlarge, equip, operate, or maintain any property, including channels or bodies of water known as resacas, interests in property, buildings, structures, activities, services, operations, or other facilities, with respect to:

(1) a utility system;

(2) a park; or

(3) a swimming pool.

(b) The governing body of a municipality may authorize the execution and delivery of contracts between the municipality and any person to accomplish any purpose described by Subsection (a).

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 22, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Amended by:

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 341 (H.B. 2105), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.

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