Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 261.002 · Chapter 261. COUNTY RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN

PROCEDURE.

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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

The condemnation proceedings must be instituted in the name of the county and under the direction of the commissioners court.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.261.htm
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Government Code

Tex. Gov't Code § 1475.054APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS TO CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS.Printed as Sections 261.002 and 261.003, Local Government Code

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