Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 552.914 · Subchapter Z. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
UTILITY CONTRACTS FOR CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "utility system" means an electric, water, sewer, solid waste disposal, drainage utility, or natural gas system, or any combination of those systems.
(b) This section applies only to a municipality described by Section 1502.070(a)(2)(C), Government Code.
(c) Notwithstanding any limitation provided by a home rule charter, the governing body, board of trustees, or other entity vested with the management and control of the municipality's utility system may contract for the purchase of electricity under terms the governing body, board of trustees, or other entity considers appropriate.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 98 (S.B. 795), Sec. 2, eff. May 18, 2013.
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