The governing body of a municipality may contract with a private vendor or a county to provide for the financing, design, construction, leasing, operation, purchase, maintenance, or management of a jail, detention center, work camp, or related facility.
Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 361.061
AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 75(a), eff
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