Texas § GV.2252.203 - EXEMPTIONS
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § GV.2252.203 — EXEMPTIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ GV.2252.203. EXEMPTIONS
EXEMPTIONS. (a) Section 2252.202 does not apply to a project for which the governing body of the governmental entity responsible for the project determines that: (1) iron or steel products produced in the United States are not: (A) produced in sufficient quantities; (B) reasonably available; or (C) of a satisfactory quality; (2) use of iron or steel products produced in the United States will increase the total cost of the project by more than 20 percent; or (3) complying with that section is inconsistent with the public interest. (b) Electrical components, equipment, systems, and appurtenances, including supports, covers, shielding, and other appurtenances related to an electrical system, necessary for operation or concealment are not considered to be iron or steel products and are exempt from the requirements of Section 2252.202 . An electrical system includes all equipment, facilities, and assets owned by an electric utility, as that term is defined in Section 31.002 , Utilities Code. (c) Section 2252.202 does not apply to a contract subject to Section 223.045 , Transportation Code, or 23 C.F.R. Section 635.410. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 597 (S.B. 1289 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Redesignated from Government Code, Subchapter F , Chapter 2252 by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 467 (H.B. 4170 ), Sec. 21.001(33), eff. September 1, 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § GV.2252.203
What does The Texas Constitution § GV.2252.203 cover?
Section GV.2252.203 ("EXEMPTIONS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § GV.2252.203?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § GV.2252.203" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § GV.2252.203 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.