{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-142.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 142.101","heading":"APPLICABILITY.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this subchapter applies only to a municipality:\n(1) with a population of 50,000 or more; or\n(2) that has adopted Chapter 143.\n(b) This subchapter does not apply to a municipality that:\n(1) has adopted Chapter 174;\n(2) is covered by Subchapter H, I, or J, Chapter 143; or\n(3) has a population of one million or more and has not adopted Chapter 143.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 262 (H.B. 2892), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 142. ASSISTANCE, BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBCHAPTER C. LOCAL CONTROL OF FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.142.htm#142.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1befeb1dcf8f4845318f85d165508e0de5f38cc97679f32c950e7f12e85e922f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-142.068","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-142.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}