Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 53.001 - Adoption of Code(a) A municipality may adopt by ordinance a codification of its civil and criminal ordinances, together with appropriate penalties for the violation of the ordinances.(b) On the adoption of the code, the secretary of the municipality shall record the code in the municipality's ordinance records.(c) The code is effective on its adoption.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 53.001
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.