Texas § LG.217.002 - NUISANCE
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LG.217.002 — NUISANCE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LG.217.002. NUISANCE
NUISANCE. The governing body of the municipality may: (1) abate and remove a nuisance and punish by fine the person responsible for the nuisance; (2) define and declare what constitutes a nuisance and authorize and direct the summary abatement of the nuisance; and (3) abate in any manner the governing body considers expedient any nuisance that may injure or affect the public health or comfort. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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Section LG.217.002 ("NUISANCE") 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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