Texas Statutes
§ 235.042 — AUTHORITY TO REGULATE.
Texas § 235.042
JurisdictionTexas
Code LGLocal Government Code
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Bluebook
Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 235.042 (2026).
Text
Sec. 235.042. AUTHORITY TO REGULATE.
(a)To promote the public safety, the commissioners court of a county by order may prohibit or otherwise regulate hunting with bows and arrows on lots that are smaller than seven acres and are located in the unincorporated area of the county in a subdivision.
(b)In this section, "hunting" means to hunt as defined by Section 1.101 , Parks and Wildlife Code.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 334, Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 1993. Renumbered from Sec. 240.042 by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 12.003(10), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 238 (S.B. 2284 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 235.001
APPLICABILITY.§ 235.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 235.004
PERMIT REQUIRED; EXCEPTION.§ 235.005
PERMIT FEES.§ 235.006
CRIMINAL PENALTY.§ 235.020
DEFINITION.§ 235.021
SUBDIVISIONS COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER.§ 235.022
AUTHORITY TO REGULATE.§ 235.023
PROHIBITED REGULATIONS.§ 235.024
INJUNCTION.§ 235.025
CRIMINAL PENALTY.§ 235.041
SUBDIVISIONS COVERED BY SUBCHAPTER.§ 235.042
AUTHORITY TO REGULATE.§ 235.043
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Bluebook (online)
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