Texas Statutes
§ 433.001 — PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY.
Texas § 433.001
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Bluebook
Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 433.001 (2026).
Text
Sec. 433.001. PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY. On application of the chief executive officer or governing body of a county or municipality during an emergency, the governor may proclaim a state of emergency and designate the area involved. For the purposes of this section an emergency exists in the following situations:
(1)a riot or unlawful assembly by three or more persons acting together by use of force or violence;
(2)if a clear and present danger of the use of violence exists; or
(3)a natural or man-made disaster.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Nearby Sections
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§ 433.001
PROCLAMATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY.§ 433.002
ISSUANCE OF DIRECTIVES.§ 433.003
DURATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY.§ 433.004
DUTIES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.§ 433.0045
FIREARMS.§ 433.005
CALLING OF STATE MILITARY FORCES.§ 433.006
VIOLATIONS.§ 433.007
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