Tex. Local Government Code § 241.004
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 241.004, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 241.004. AIRPORT USED IN INTEREST OF PUBLIC.
Official statutory text
For the purposes of this chapter, an airport is used in the interest of the public if:
(1) the owner of the airport, by contract, license, or otherwise, permits the airport to be used by the public to an extent that the airport fulfills an essential community purpose; or
(2) the airport is used by the state or an agency of the state or by the United States for national defense purposes or for any federal program relating to flight.
(1) the owner of the airport, by contract, license, or otherwise, permits the airport to be used by the public to an extent that the airport fulfills an essential community purpose; or
(2) the airport is used by the state or an agency of the state or by the United States for national defense purposes or for any federal program relating to flight.
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