Sec. 240.902. CLOSING OF GULF BEACHES. (a) The commissioners court of a county in which a public beach is located may by order close a part of the beach for a maximum of three days each year to allow a nonprofit organization to hold an event on the beach to which the public is invited and to which the organization charges no more than a nominal admission fee.
(b) In this section, "public beach" means a beach located on a bay or inlet of the Gulf of Mexico to which the general public or a substantial part of the general public has free access.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Subtitle B - County Regulatory Authority
Chapter 240 - Miscellaneous Regulatory Authority of Counties
Subchapter Z. Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 240.901. Land Use Regulation for Flood Control in Coastal Counties
Section 240.902. Closing of Gulf Beaches
Section 240.905. Land Use Regulation for Flood Control in Trinity River Basin
Section 240.907. Fee for Cutting County Road
Section 240.909. Regulation of Tree Cutting in Certain Counties
Section 240.910. Regulation of Litter and Mosquito Control in Certain Counties