Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES |
Subtitle A. MUNICIPAL REGULATORY AUTHORITY |
Chapter 217. MUNICIPAL REGULATION OF NUISANCES AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT |
Subchapter B. REGULATION BY TYPE B GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY |
Sec. 217.022. NUISANCE
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The governing body of the municipality shall prevent to the extent practicable any nuisance within the limits of the municipality and shall have each nuisance removed at the expense of the person who is responsible for the nuisance or who owns the property on which the nuisance exists.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.