Texas § LG.211.001 - PURPOSE
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LG.211.001 — PURPOSE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LG.211.001. PURPOSE
PURPOSE. The powers granted under this subchapter are for the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals, or general welfare and protecting and preserving places and areas of historical, cultural, or architectural importance and significance. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 778 (S.B. 840 ), Sec. 1 For text of section as added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 909 (H.B. 24 ), Sec. 1, see other Sec. 211.0011.
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Section LG.211.001 ("PURPOSE") 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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