{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-122.006","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 122.006","heading":"POWERS OF HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES.","body":"A home-rule municipality may:\n(1) adopt rules to protect the health of persons in the municipality, including quarantine rules to protect the residents against communicable disease; and\n(2) provide for the establishment of quarantine stations, emergency hospitals, and other hospitals.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 2. HEALTH","SUBTITLE F. LOCAL REGULATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH","CHAPTER 122. POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.122.htm#122.006","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"385be2e4eebc47bbceda76b6419dda026c92649d929f27e686aeefd1e342c52e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-122.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-122.007"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}