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Tex. Local Government Code § 244.022

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 244.022, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 244.022. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER.

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This subchapter applies only to construction or operation of a shelter for homeless individuals that is located or proposed to be located within the boundaries of a municipality with a population of 1.6 million or more.

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