Sec. 571.005. CESSION OF USE AND CONTROL OF STATE LAND. The state cedes to a county or municipality that uses this subchapter the right to the use and control of as much of the land and sea bottom below high tide that the commissioners court or municipal authority considers necessary for the purposes prescribed by this subchapter.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 16, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 421.005 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(c)(1), eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 13 - Water and Utilities
Subtitle C - Water Provisions Applying to More Than One Type of Local Government
Chapter 571 - Seawalls and Levees in Coastal Municipalities and Counties
Subchapter A. Authority of County or Municipality Bordering Gulf
Section 571.001. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 571.002. Authorized Projects; Debt
Section 571.003. Use of Public Property
Section 571.004. Acquisition of Property; Eminent Domain
Section 571.005. Cession of Use and Control of State Land
Section 571.007. Prerequisites for Issuing Bonds; Election
Section 571.008. Election Results
Section 571.009. General Law Applicable to Bonds
Section 571.010. Handling of Bond Proceeds and Taxes
Section 571.011. Cooperation and Contracts With United States