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Texas Transportation Code - Section 284.002. Applicability To Certain Counties And Local Government Corporations

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§ 284.002. APPLICABILITY TO CERTAIN COUNTIES AND LOCAL 
GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS.  (a) Except as provided by Subsection 
(b), this chapter applies only to a county that:
		(1)  has a population of 50,000 or more and borders the 
Gulf of Mexico or a bay or inlet opening into the gulf;
		(2)  has a population of 1.5 million or more;                                 
		(3)  is adjacent to a county that has a population of 
1.5 million or more;  or
		(4)  borders the United Mexican States.                                       
	(b)  A local government corporation created under Chapter 
431 in a county to which this chapter applies has the same powers as 
a county acting under this chapter, except as provided by Chapter 
362.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.  Amended 
by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 875, § 1, eff. June 20, 2003.

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