Texas § LG.392.061 - EMINENT DOMAIN
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § LG.392.061 — EMINENT DOMAIN, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ LG.392.061. EMINENT DOMAIN
EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) An authority may acquire an interest in real property, including a fee simple interest, by the exercise of the power of eminent domain after it adopts a resolution describing the real property and declaring the acquisition of the property necessary for the purposes of the authority under this chapter. (b) An authority may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21 , Property Code, or by other applicable statutory provisions for the exercise of the power of eminent domain. (c) An authority may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire property already devoted to public use, but the authority may not acquire real property belonging to a municipality, a county, another political subdivision, or the state without the consent of the governmental entity. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
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Section LG.392.061 ("EMINENT DOMAIN") 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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