Texas Local Government Code

§ 51.072 — AUTHORITY OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT

LG § 51.072Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part D. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES · Ch. 51. GENERAL POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES · Art. E. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY

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(a)The municipality has full power of local self-government.

(b)The grant of powers to the municipality by this code does not prevent, by implication or otherwise, the municipality from exercising the authority incident to local self-government.

Legislative history

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