Texas § HS.364.014 - ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY

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§ HS.364.014. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY

ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. (a) A county may acquire by purchase, lease, gift, condemnation, or any other manner and may own, maintain, use, and operate property or an interest in property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers and purposes provided by this chapter. (b) The power of eminent domain is restricted to the county and may be exercised in the manner provided by law. (c) A county may not exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire real property under this section if that power conflicts with a corporation's power of eminent domain as provided by law. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.

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Section HS.364.014 ("ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY") 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.

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