Tex. Government Code § 311.013
This is the official text of Tex. Government Code § 311.013, part of Texas’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of Texas state and local government.
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§ 311.013. AUTHORITY AND QUORUM OF PUBLIC BODY.
Official statutory text
(a) A grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority on a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.
(b) A quorum of a public body is a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.
(b) A quorum of a public body is a majority of the number of members fixed by statute.
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