{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-399.018","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 399.018","heading":"PROHIBITED ACTS.","body":"A local government that establishes a region under this chapter may not:\n(1) make the issuance of a permit, license, or other authorization from the local government to a person who owns property in the region contingent on the person entering into a written contract to repay the financing of a qualified project through contractual assessments under this chapter; or\n(2) otherwise compel a person who owns property in the region to enter into a written contract to repay the financing of a qualified project through contractual assessments under this chapter.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 416 (S.B. 385), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013.","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 399. MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY WATER AND ENERGY IMPROVEMENT REGIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.399.htm#399.018","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"3c2b8180fed81f3e601c6c3b89b935f134bc3636d0eabc48930059fa42194baf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-399.017","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-399.019"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}