{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-391.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 391.002","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Governmental unit\" means a county, municipality, authority, district, or other political subdivision of the state.\n(2) \"Commission\" means a regional planning commission, council of governments, or similar regional planning agency created under this chapter.\n(3) \"Region\" means a geographic area consisting of a county or two or more adjoining counties that have, in any combination:\n(A) common problems of transportation, water supply, drainage, or land use;\n(B) similar, common, or interrelated forms of urban development or concentration; or\n(C) special problems of agriculture, forestry, conservation, or other matters.\nActs 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","SUBTITLE C. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 391. REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.391.htm#391.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1484607a6f80f65defefa0baed1672dedd98b876431f05c59cca6ad8b3bd0e98","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-391.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-391.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}