Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 284.101 · Subchapter C. ACCESS AND APPROVALS
RIGHT OF ACCESS TO PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as specifically provided by this chapter, and subject to the requirements of this chapter and the approval of a permit application, if required, a network provider is authorized, as a permitted use, without need for a special use permit or similar zoning review and not subject to further land use approval, to do the following in the public right-of-way:
(1) construct, modify, maintain, operate, relocate, and remove a network node or node support pole;
(2) modify or replace a utility pole or node support pole; and
(3) collocate on a pole, subject to an agreement with the municipality that does not conflict with this chapter.
(b) A network provider taking an action authorized by Subsection (a) is subject to applicable codes, including applicable public right-of-way management ordinances.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 591 (S.B. 1004), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.284.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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