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

Tex. Local Government Code § 263.005: USE BY PUBLIC UTILITY OR COMMON CARRIER.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
  3. SUBTITLE B. COUNTY ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY
  4. CHAPTER 263. SALE OR LEASE OF PROPERTY BY COUNTIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR REAL PROPERTY

If, at the time real property, or an interest in real property, is sold, leased, or exchanged under this subchapter, a public utility or common carrier that has the right of eminent domain is using the property for right-of-way and easement purposes, the sale, lease, exchange, conveyance, and surrender of possession of the property or interest are subject to the right of and continued use by the public utility or common carrier.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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