Tex. Tax Code § 302.002
This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 302.002, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.
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§ 302.002.
Official statutory text
Sec. 302.002. OTHER TAXES NOT CONSIDERED: CERTAIN HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITIES. (a) In determining the power of certain home-rule municipalities to levy taxes, the taxes levied by a county, a political subdivision of a county, or a district under Article III, Section 52, of the Texas Constitution are not considered.
(b) This section prevails over a provision of a municipal charter to the extent of a conflict.
(c) This section applies only to a municipality that attempted to amend its charter before June 30, 1939, and at the time of the election to amend the charter did not own a water system, sanitary sewer system, electric light system, or natural gas system from which it could derive revenue.
(b) This section prevails over a provision of a municipal charter to the extent of a conflict.
(c) This section applies only to a municipality that attempted to amend its charter before June 30, 1939, and at the time of the election to amend the charter did not own a water system, sanitary sewer system, electric light system, or natural gas system from which it could derive revenue.
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