Texas Local Government Code

§ 214.013 — SEWER CONNECTIONS

LG § 214.013Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES · Part A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY · Ch. 214. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF HOUSING AND OTHER STRUCTURES · Art. B. PLUMBING AND SEWERS

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(a)A municipality may:

(1)provide for a sanitary sewer system; and

(2)require property owners to connect to the sewer system.

(b)If an owner does not connect to the sewer system, the municipality may:

(1)fix a lien against the owner's property;

(2)charge the cost of the connection to the owner as a personal liability; and

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Legislative history

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 51, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1993.