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Local Government Code §42.904

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In force on Dec 17, 2007 · this text took effect May 17, 1993 · same as today's text

EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION AND VOTING RIGHTS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES

(a) This section applies only to a municipality that has disannexed territory under Section 43.133 that it had previously annexed for limited purposes and that has extended rules to its extraterritorial jurisdiction under Section 212.003 . (b) The municipality shall allow all qualified voters residing in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction to vote on any proposition that is submitted to the voters of the municipality and that involves: (1) an adoption of or change to an ordinance or charter provision that would apply to the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction; or (2) a nonbinding referendum that, if binding, would apply to the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

History: Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 172, Sec. 1, eff. May 17, 1993.

Source: the Legislature's file server, seen Nov 08, 2026.

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