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Tex. Local Government Code § 43.082

This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 43.082, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.

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§ 43.082. ANNEXATION BY CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES OF LAND OWNED BY NAVIGATION DISTRICT.

Official statutory text

A municipality with a population of less than 30,000, that is in a county that borders the Gulf of Mexico and that is adjacent to a county with a population of one million or more, and that seeks to annex land owned by a navigation district operating under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, must have the consent of the district to annex the land.

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