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Tex. Local Government Code § 42.001

PURPOSE OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION

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Tex. Local Government Code § 42.001, PURPOSE OF EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/688469
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The legislature declares it the policy of the state to designate certain areas as the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities to promote and protect the general health, safety, and welfare of persons residing in and adjacent to the municipalities.