Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 397.001 - Definitions In this chapter:
(1) "Defense community" means a political subdivision, including a municipality, county, or special district, that is adjacent to, is near, or encompasses any part of a military base or defense facility.(2) "Defense facility" means a government agency, private business, or other entity providing a United States Department of Defense related function or a private business that provides direct services or products to the United States Department of Defense.(3) "Military base" means a federally owned or operated military installation or facility that is presently functioning or was closed as a result of the United States Department of Defense base realignment process.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 397.001
Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 777,Sec. 13, eff. 9/1/2013.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 777,Sec. 12, eff. 9/1/2013.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1160, Sec. 7, eff. 9/1/2005.Amended By Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 396, Sec. 4, eff. 6/17/2005.Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 9, eff. 5/27/2003.