Sec. 42.023. REDUCTION OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION. The extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality may not be reduced unless the governing body of the municipality gives its written consent by ordinance or resolution, except:
(1) in cases of judicial apportionment of overlapping extraterritorial jurisdictions under Section 42.901;
(2) in accordance with an agreement under Section 42.022(d); or
(3) as necessary to comply with Section 42.0235.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 337 (H.B. 2902), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 941 (H.B. 4059), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation
Chapter 42 - Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Municipalities
Subchapter B. Determination of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 42.021. Extent of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 42.022. Expansion of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 42.0225. Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Around Certain Municipally Owned Property
Section 42.023. Reduction of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 42.0235. Limitation on Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Certain Municipalities
Section 42.024. Transfer of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Between Certain Municipalities
Section 42.025. Release of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction by Certain Municipalities
Section 42.0251. Release of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction by Certain General-Law Municipalities
Section 42.026. Limitation on Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Certain Municipalities