{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-179.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 179.002","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.","body":"This chapter applies only to:\n(1) a municipality with a population of 30,000 or less that has not adopted Chapter 174; and\n(2) a county with a population of 250,000 or less that has not adopted Chapter 174.\nAdded by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1026 (H.B. 1069), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 5. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","SUBTITLE C. MATTERS AFFECTING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 179. AUTHORITY OF CERTAIN FIRST RESPONDERS TO CARRY HANDGUN","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.179.htm#179.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"0be1b208ab31133fbefef2655212bf7d0767aea694746fdf1397a930c06a4eb6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-179.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-179.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}