Government Code §791.001

In force on May 07, 2024 · this text took effect Sep 01, 1991 · same as today's text

PURPOSE

The purpose of this chapter is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of local governments by authorizing them to contract, to the greatest possible extent, with one another and with agencies of the state.

History: Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 38, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Jul 28, 2018 to Nov 08, 2026.

Every version on file

Effective Sep 01, 1991 · seen Jul 2018–Nov 2026

Attorney General opinions that cite it

KP-0482 (May 07, 2024): Authority of a county commissioners court to use county labor and equipment to open and close graves in private cemeteries
KP-0447 (Apr 14, 2023): Whether an elected constable may serve as a student resource officer, employed as an independent contractor, with a school district located in the constable’s precinct
KP-0237 (Jul 27, 2018): Whether a county may provide funding to a school district for grounds maintenance, a iibrary, and law enforcement and funding to a hospital district for purchase of a mental health facility
KP-0022 (Dec 11, 2014): Authority of investment pools under the Public Funds Investment Act
GA-0990 (Sep 24, 2012): Whether an economic development corporation may provide health benefits to its employees through a risk pool established under chapter 172, Local Government Code
GA-0690 (May 09, 2008): Authority of City of Texarkana municipal officers under various circumstances

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