{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-311.013","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 311.013","heading":"AUTHORITY AND QUORUM OF PUBLIC BODY.","body":"(a) A grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority on a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.\n(b) A quorum of a public body is a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LEGISLATION","CHAPTER 311. CODE CONSTRUCTION ACT","SUBCHAPTER B. CONSTRUCTION OF WORDS AND PHRASES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.311.htm#311.013","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"c9f21eb35c37ce78c2ac377d11d509c8efc514d8bc97f5b31f5ebe9256433fe7","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-311.012","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-311.014"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}