Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 217.042

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 217.042 - Nuisance

(a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), the municipality may define and prohibit any nuisance within the limits of the municipality and within 5,000 feet outside the limits.

(b) The municipality may enforce all ordinances necessary to prevent and summarily abate and remove a nuisance.

(c) The municipality may not define and prohibit as a nuisance the sale of fireworks or similar materials outside the limits of the municipality.

Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 217.042

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1212,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2015.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.