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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 42.023

REDUCTION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Austin v. City of Cedar Park (1997)

Most recently applied in City of Austin v. City of Cedar Park (August 1997)

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

The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality may not be reduced unless the governing body of the municipality gives its written consent by ordinance or resolution, except:

(1) in cases of judicial apportionment of overlapping extraterritorial jurisdictions under Section 42.901;

(2) in accordance with an agreement under Section 42.022(d);

(3) as necessary to comply with Section 42.0235; or

(4) as necessary to comply with Subchapter D or E.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.