Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE |
Title 7. REGULATION OF LAND USE, STRUCTURES, BUSINESSES, AND RELATED ACTIVITIES |
Subtitle B. COUNTY REGULATORY AUTHORITY |
Chapter 240. MISCELLANEOUS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF COUNTIES |
Subchapter Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Sec. 240.902. CLOSING OF GULF BEACHES
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(a) The commissioners court of a county in which a public beach is located may by order close a part of the beach for a maximum of three days each year to allow a nonprofit organization to hold an event on the beach to which the public is invited and to which the organization charges no more than a nominal admission fee.
(b) In this section, "public beach" means a beach located on a bay or inlet of the Gulf of Mexico to which the general public or a substantial part of the general public has free access.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.