Tex. Local Government Code § 240.083
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 240.083, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 240.083. AUTHORITY OF COUNTY TO REGULATE.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to the restrictions in Section 240.084, the commissioners court of a county subject to this subchapter may by order regulate the location of communication facility structures in the unincorporated areas of the county.
(b) The regulations may include a requirement for a permit for the construction or expansion of the facility and may impose fees, not to exceed $50, on regulated persons to recover the cost of administering the regulations.
(b) The regulations may include a requirement for a permit for the construction or expansion of the facility and may impose fees, not to exceed $50, on regulated persons to recover the cost of administering the regulations.
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