Texas § 504.002 APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

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§ 504.002 — APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

Texas § 504.002

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 504.002 (2026).

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Sec. 504.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only to a municipality that:

(1)is located in a county that has a population of 500,000 or less; or

(2)has a population of less than 50,000 and:

(A)is located in two or more counties, one of which has a population of 500,000 or more;

(B)is located within the territorial limits of, but has not elected to become a part of, a metropolitan rapid transit authority:

(i)the principal municipality of which has a population of less than 1.9 million; and

(ii)that was created before January 1, 1980, under Chapter 141 , Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973, and is operating under Chapter 451 , Transportation Code; or

(C)is located within the territorial limits of, but has not elected to become a part of, a regional tran

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Sec. 504.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter applies only to a municipality that:
(1) is located in a county that has a population of 500,000 or less; or
(2) has a population of less than 50,000 and:
(A) is located in two or more counties, one of which has a population of 500,000 or more;
(B) is located within the territorial limits of, but has not elected to become a part of, a metropolitan rapid transit authority:
(i) the principal municipality of which has a population of less than 1.9 million; and
(ii) that was created before January 1, 1980, under Chapter 141 , Acts of the 63rd Legislature, Regular Session, 1973, and is operating under Chapter 451 , Transportation Code; or
(C) is located within the territorial limits of, but has not elected to become a part of, a regional transportation authority:
(i) the principal municipality of which has a population of more than 1.3 million; and
(ii) that was created under Chapter 683, Acts of the 66th Legislature, Regular Session, 1979, or Chapter 452 , Transportation Code, and is operating under Chapter 452 , Transportation Code.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278 ), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009. Amended by: Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 644 (H.B. 4559 ), Sec. 195, eff. September 1, 2023.