A municipality is a home-rule municipality if it operates under a municipal charter that has been adopted or amended as authorized by Article XI, Section 5, of the Texas Constitution.
Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 5.004
HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case M.E.N. Water Supply Corporation, Angus Water Supply Corporation, Chatfield Water Supply Corporation, Corbet Water Supply Corporation, City of Frost, City of Kerens, and Community Water Company v. City of Corsicana, Texas (2018)
Most recently applied in M.E.N. Water Supply Corporation, Angus Water Supply Corporation, Chatfield Water Supply Corporation, Corbet Water Supply Corporation, City of Frost, City of Kerens, and Community Water Company v. City of Corsicana, Texas (November 2018)
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.