Texas Local Government Code Title 2, Chapter 6 - Type A General-law Municipality

SUBCHAPTER A INCORPORATION AS TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY

• Texas Section 6.001 - Authority To Incorporate As Type A General-law Municipality
  A community may incorporate under this subchapter as a Type A general-law municipality if it: (1) constitutes an unincorporated city or town; (2) contains 600...
• Texas Section 6.002 - Incorporation Procedure
  The procedure for incorporating as a Type A general-law municipality is the same as that prescribed for incorporating as a Type B general-law municipality. Acts...

SUBCHAPTER B CHANGE FROM ANOTHER MUNICIPAL TYPE TO TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY

• Texas Section 6.003 - Effective Date Of Incorporation
  The incorporation of the community as a municipality is effective on the date the county judge makes the entry, under Section 7.007, in the records...
• Texas Section 6.011 - Authority To Change To Type A General-law Municipality
  (a) A municipality incorporated in any manner other than as a Type A general-law municipality may change to a Type A general-law municipality if the...
• Texas Section 6.012 - Procedure For Change
  If a municipality wishes to change to a Type A general-law municipality: (1) at least two-thirds of the governing body of the municipality at a...
• Texas Section 6.013 - Repeal Of Local Law After Change
  Any local law that incorporated a municipality that changes to a Type A general-law municipality under this subchapter is repealed on the date on which...
• Texas Section 6.014 - Change Does Not Affect Prior Name Or Status As Body Corporate
  A municipality that changes to a Type A general-law municipality retains the prior name by which it was known and continues to be a body...

Last modified: September 28, 2016