{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-213.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 213.001","heading":"PURPOSE.","body":"The powers granted under this chapter are for the purpose of promoting sound development of municipalities and promoting public health, safety, and welfare.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 459, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 219.001 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.002(2), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 213. MUNICIPAL COMPREHENSIVE PLANS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.213.htm#213.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"63faed6ac4c89e02e68f37fb56c74fd42bd447ed34fccacfbe801a5e6bb3fbdf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-212.906","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-213.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}