Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 392.006 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
UNIT OF GOVERNMENT; GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
For all purposes, including the application of the Texas Tort Claims Act (Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code), a housing authority is a unit of government and the functions of a housing authority are essential governmental functions and not proprietary functions. Provided, however, a housing authority shall be subject to all landlord obligations and tenant remedies, other than a suit for personal injuries, as set forth in any lease or rental agreement and in Chapters 24, 54, 91, 92, and 301 of the Property Code.
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History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 677, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2353), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.392.htm
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