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 C. REGULATION BY HOME-RULE MUNICIPALITY |
Sec. 217.042. NUISANCE
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(a) The municipality may define and prohibit any nuisance within the limits of the municipality and within 5,000 feet outside the limits.
(b) The municipality may enforce all ordinances necessary to prevent and summarily abate and remove a nuisance.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.