Texas § 399.003 EXERCISE OF POWERS.

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§ 399.003 — EXERCISE OF POWERS.

Texas § 399.003

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 399.003 (2026).

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Sec. 399.003. EXERCISE OF POWERS.

(a)In addition to the authority provided by Chapter 376 for municipalities, the governing body of a local government that establishes a program in accordance with the requirements provided by Section 399.008 may exercise powers granted under this chapter.

(b)The establishment and operation of a program under this chapter by a local government is a governmental function for all purposes.

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Sec. 399.003. EXERCISE OF POWERS. (a) In addition to the authority provided by Chapter 376 for municipalities, the governing body of a local government that establishes a program in accordance with the requirements provided by Section 399.008 may exercise powers granted under this chapter.
(b) The establishment and operation of a program under this chapter by a local government is a governmental function for all purposes.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 416 (S.B. 385 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 14, 2013. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 577 (H.B. 3187 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2015.