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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
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Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT |
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Subtitle C. MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES AND ANNEXATION |
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Chapter 41. MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES |
Sec. 41.001. MAP OF MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES AND EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
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(a) Each municipality shall prepare a map that shows the boundaries of the municipality and of its extraterritorial jurisdiction. A copy of the map shall be kept in the office of the secretary or clerk of the municipality. If the municipality has a municipal engineer, a copy of the map shall also be kept in the office of the engineer.
(b) If the municipality annexes territory, the map shall be immediately corrected to include the annexed territory. The map shall be annotated to indicate:
(1) the date of annexation;
(2) the number of the annexation ordinance, if any; and
(3) a reference to the minutes or municipal ordinance records in which the ordinance is recorded in full.
(c) If the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction is expanded or reduced, the map shall be immediately corrected to indicate the change in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. The map shall be annotated to indicate:
(1) the date the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction was changed;
(2) the number of the ordinance or resolution, if any, by which the change was made; and
(3) a reference to the minutes or municipal ordinance or resolution records in which the ordinance or resolution is recorded in full.