{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-215.031","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 215.031","heading":"HAWKERS; PEDDLERS; PAWNBROKERS.","body":"The governing body of the municipality may license, tax, suppress, prevent, or otherwise regulate:\n(1) hawkers;\n(2) peddlers; and\n(3) pawnbrokers.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES","SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY","CHAPTER 215. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS","SUBCHAPTER B. REGULATION BY TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.215.htm#215.031","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"34e3a41fdf85a909ef711cc1f580c80cbae6aeff4c2e0f6debc548611dbac26f","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-215.030","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-215.032"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}