Texas Statutes
§ 51.051 — GENERAL POWERS OF TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.
Texas § 51.051
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Code LGLocal Government Code
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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 51.051 (2026).
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Sec. 51.051. GENERAL POWERS OF TYPE C GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.
(a)The governing body of a Type C general-law municipality with 501 to 4,999 inhabitants has the same authority and is subject to the same duties as a Type A general-law municipality unless the authority or duties conflict with a provision of this code relating specifically to a Type C general-law municipality.
(b)The governing body of a Type C general-law municipality with 201 to 500 inhabitants has the same authority as a Type B general-law municipality unless the authority conflicts with a provision of this code relating specifically to a Type C general-law municipality.
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Legislative History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 87(c), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
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