{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-571.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 571.005","heading":"CESSION OF USE AND CONTROL OF STATE LAND.","body":"The state cedes to a county or municipality that uses this subchapter the right to the use and control of as much of the land and sea bottom below high tide that the commissioners court or municipal authority considers necessary for the purposes prescribed by this subchapter.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 16, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.\nRenumbered from Local Government Code, Section 421.005 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(c)(1), eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES","SUBTITLE C. WATER PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 571. SEAWALLS AND LEVEES IN COASTAL MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES","SUBCHAPTER A. AUTHORITY OF COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY BORDERING GULF"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.571.htm#571.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"1f78672d45af4f284d9606f23107667d48d5271ff6501245fab0cb64b1c1ae07","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-571.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-571.006"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}