{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-61.082","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Natural Resources Code § 61.082","heading":"AUTHORITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.","body":"(a) Except as provided by Section 61.067(a-1), the provisions of this subchapter shall not be construed to interfere with local initiative and responsibility in the cleaning, maintenance, and supervision of public beaches.\n(b) The administration of public beaches, the selection of personnel, and the determination of the best uses of the funds insofar as is consistent with the purposes of this subchapter are reserved to the several political subdivisions receiving funds under this subchapter.\nActs 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2484, ch. 871, art. I, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 6 (H.B. 2457), Sec. 2, eff. May 5, 2009.","path":["NATURAL RESOURCES CODE","TITLE 2. PUBLIC DOMAIN","SUBTITLE E. BEACHES AND DUNES","CHAPTER 61. USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC BEACHES","SUBCHAPTER C. MAINTENANCE OF THE PUBLIC BEACHES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/NR/htm/NR.61.htm#61.082","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:28Z","sha256":"38e11d2cdc4daf7816240baa11bc891277db7b23c6a1b819dbba811f48086952","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-61.081","next":"us-tx/tex.-natural-resources-code-61.083"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}