Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8048.0601 · Subchapter F. MUNICIPAL PERMITTING AUTHORITY IN DISTRICT
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality has exclusive authority in the district to:
(1) issue building permits and certificates of occupancy;
(2) enforce the municipality's building codes;
(3) enforce the municipality's health regulations regarding food establishments, public swimming pools, and standing water; and
(4) perform an inspection necessary to accomplish the purposes of this subsection.
(b) A fee for a permit or certificate issued by a municipality for use in the district may not exceed the fees charged for the same permit or certificate issued for use in the corporate limits of the municipality.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 563 (S.B. 2530), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8048.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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