{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-433.007","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 433.007","heading":"CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.","body":"This chapter shall be construed broadly to effect its intent to recognize the governor's broad power of action in the exercise of the police power of the state to provide adequate control over persons and conditions during periods of impending or actual public crisis or disaster and to provide means for local governments to protect lives and property and maintain the operation of government.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE C. STATE MILITARY FORCES AND VETERANS","CHAPTER 433. STATE OF EMERGENCY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.433.htm#433.007","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"4ba7eb03e4c521ba16d8a717de1e93bc92d960375a98f616fed7dbbdfb593a97","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-433.006","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-434.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}