Texas Local Government Code § 282.002 General Authority Of General-law Municipality

Sec. 282.002. GENERAL AUTHORITY OF GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY. (a) A general-law municipality has exclusive control over the public grounds of the municipality.

(b) The municipality may abate or remove an encroachment or obstruction on the public grounds of the municipality.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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Last modified: September 28, 2016