MUNICIPAL POWER CONCERNING SEWERS AND PRIVIES
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Laredo, Texas v. Laredo Merchants Association (2018)
Most recently applied in City of Laredo, Texas v. Laredo Merchants Association (June 2018)
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
The governing body of a municipality may:
(1) regulate the making, filling, altering, or repairing of sewers and privies;
(2) direct the mode and material for constructing sewers and privies; and
(3) regulate the cleaning and disinfecting of sewers and privies.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.