Texas Local Government Code

§ 51.001 — ORDINANCE, RULE, OR REGULATION NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT OTHER POWERS

LG § 51.001Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part D. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES · Ch. 51. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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The governing body of a municipality may adopt, publish, amend, or repeal an ordinance, rule, or police regulation that:

(1)is for the good government, peace, or order of the municipality or for the trade and commerce of the municipality; and

(2)is necessary or proper for carrying out a power granted by law to the municipality or to an office or department of the municipality.

Legislative history

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.