Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - County Regulatory Authority
Chapter 240 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority of Counties

Subchapter A. Regulation of Keeping of Wild Animals

Section 240.001. Definition - Sec. 240.001. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "wild animal" means a...

Section 240.002. Regulation - Sec. 240.002. REGULATION. (a) The commissioners court of a county...

Section 240.003. Offense - Sec. 240.003. OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if...

Section 240.004. Injunction - Sec. 240.004. INJUNCTION. The county attorney or an attorney representing...

Subchapter B. Outdoor Lighting Near

Section 240.031. Definitions - Sec. 240.031. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Major astronomical observatory"...

Section 240.032. County Regulatory Authority; Adoption of Orders - Sec. 240.032. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY; ADOPTION OF ORDERS. (a) The...

Section 240.0325. Exception for Certain Outdoor Lighting - Sec. 240.0325. EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN OUTDOOR LIGHTING. The commissioners court...

Section 240.033. Regulation of Subdivisions - Sec. 240.033. REGULATION OF SUBDIVISIONS. (a) This section applies only...

Section 240.034. Exemption - Sec. 240.034. EXEMPTION. This subchapter does not apply to outdoor...

Section 240.035. Enforcement; Penalty - Sec. 240.035. ENFORCEMENT; PENALTY. (a) A county or district attorney...

Subchapter C. Regulation of Water Wells in Certain Counties

Section 240.041. Definition - Sec. 240.041. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "on-site sewage disposal system"...

Section 240.042. Authority to Regulate Placement of Water Wells - Sec. 240.042. AUTHORITY TO REGULATE PLACEMENT OF WATER WELLS. (a)...

Section 240.043. Notice - Sec. 240.043. NOTICE. (a) Before rules adopted under Section 240.042...

Section 240.044. Fee - Sec. 240.044. FEE. The county may impose a placement review...

Section 240.045. Inspection - Sec. 240.045. INSPECTION. A county health officer or an official...

Section 240.046. Compliance Required - Sec. 240.046. COMPLIANCE REQUIRED. A person may not drill a...

Section 240.047. Offense; Penalty - Sec. 240.047. OFFENSE; PENALTY. (a) A person who drills a...

Section 240.048. Exceptions - Sec. 240.048. EXCEPTIONS. This subchapter does not apply to: (1)...

Subchapter E. Communication Facility Structures

Section 240.081. Definitions - Sec. 240.081. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter: (1) "Residential subdivision" means...

Section 240.082. Applicability - Sec. 240.082. APPLICABILITY. (a) This subchapter applies only to real...

Section 240.083. Authority of County to Regulate - Sec. 240.083. AUTHORITY OF COUNTY TO REGULATE. (a) Subject to...

Section 240.084. Location of Communication Facility Structure - Sec. 240.084. LOCATION OF COMMUNICATION FACILITY STRUCTURE. The commissioners court...

Section 240.085. Filing Requirements Regarding Construction - Sec. 240.085. FILING REQUIREMENTS REGARDING CONSTRUCTION. A person proposing to...

Section 240.086. Variances - Sec. 240.086. VARIANCES. (a) A person who desires to construct...

Section 240.087. Offense - Sec. 240.087. OFFENSE. (a) A person commits an offense if...

Section 240.088. Injunction - Sec. 240.088. INJUNCTION. The county attorney or an attorney representing...

Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 240.901. Land Use Regulation for Flood Control in Coastal Counties - Sec. 240.901. LAND USE REGULATION FOR FLOOD CONTROL IN COASTAL...

Section 240.902. Closing of Gulf Beaches - Sec. 240.902. CLOSING OF GULF BEACHES. (a) The commissioners court...

Section 240.905. Land Use Regulation for Flood Control in Trinity River Basin - Sec. 240.905. LAND USE REGULATION FOR FLOOD CONTROL IN TRINITY...

Section 240.907. Fee for Cutting County Road - Sec. 240.907. FEE FOR CUTTING COUNTY ROAD. (a) In this...

Section 240.909. Regulation of Tree Cutting in Certain Counties - Sec. 240.909. REGULATION OF TREE CUTTING IN CERTAIN COUNTIES. (a)...

Section 240.910. Regulation of Litter and Mosquito Control in Certain Counties - Sec. 240.910. REGULATION OF LITTER AND MOSQUITO CONTROL IN CERTAIN...