Sec. 43.012. AUTHORITY OF TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY TO ANNEX AREA IT OWNS. The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality by ordinance may annex area that the municipality owns under the procedures prescribed by Subchapter C-1. The ordinance must describe the area by metes and bounds and must be entered in the minutes of the governing body.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Transferred, redesignated and amended from Local Government Code, Section 43.026 by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 6 (S.B. 6), Sec. 5, eff. December 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Organization of Municipal Government
Subtitle C - Municipal Boundaries and Annexation
Chapter 43 - Municipal Annexation
Subchapter A. -1. General Authority to Annex
Section 43.0115. Authority of Certain Municipalities to Annex Enclaves
Section 43.0116. Authority of Municipality to Annex Industrial Districts
Section 43.0117. Authority of Municipality to Annex Area Near Military Base
Section 43.012. Authority of Type a General-Law Municipality to Annex Area It Owns
Section 43.013. Authority of Municipality to Annex Navigable Stream
Section 43.014. Authority to Annex Limited to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
Section 43.015. Authority of Adjacent Municipalities to Change Boundaries by Agreement
Section 43.017. Prohibition Against Annexation to Surround Municipality in Certain Counties