Texas Local Government Code
§ 212.0115 — CERTIFICATION REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH PLAT REQUIREMENTS
LG § 212.0115Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES · Part A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY · Ch. 212. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT · Art. A. REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)For the purposes of this section, land is considered to be within the jurisdiction of a municipality if the land is located within the limits or in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality.
(b)On the approval of a plat by the municipal authority responsible for approving plats, the authority shall issue to the person applying for the approval a certificate stating that the plat has been reviewed and approved by the authority.
(c)On the written request of an owner of land, a purchaser of real property under a contract for deed, executory contract, or other executory conveyance, an entity that provides utility service, or the governing body of the municipality, the municipal authority responsible for approving plats shall make the following determinations regarding the owner's land or the land in which the entity or governing body is interested that is located within the jurisdiction of the municipality:
(1)whether a plat is required under this subchapter for the land; and
(2)if a plat is required, whether it has been prepared and whether it has been reviewed and approved by the authority.
(d)The request made under Subsection (c) must identify the land that is the subject of the request.
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Legislative history
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 978 (H.B. 1823), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.