Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 11. PUBLIC SAFETY |
Subtitle B. COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY |
Chapter 351. COUNTY JAILS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT |
Subchapter B. INTERCOUNTY COOPERATION FOR JAIL FACILITIES |
Sec. 351.031. CONTRACT
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(a) The commissioners courts of two or more counties may contract with each other for the joint operation of a jail to serve the counties.
(b) The contract may provide for the construction or acquisition of a facility or for the use of an existing facility.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.