Section 284.002 - Applicability to Certain Counties and Local Government Corporations(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), this chapter applies only to a county that: (1) has a population of 50,000 or more and borders the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or inlet opening into the gulf; (2) has a population of 2.5 million or more; (3) is adjacent to a county that has a population of 2.5 million or more; or (4) borders the United Mexican States. (b) A local government corporation created under Chapter 431 in a county to which this chapter applies has the same powers as a county acting under this chapter, except as provided by Chapter 362.Tex. Transp. Code § 284.002
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 644,Sec. 242, eff. 9/1/2023.Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1163 (H.B. 2702), Sec. 124, eff. September 1, 2011 Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 875, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003 Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.