Texas Local Government Code 212.0025 – Chapter-Wide Provision Relating to Regulation of Plats and Subdivisions in Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 212.0025
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
The authority of a municipality under this chapter relating to the regulation of plats or subdivisions in the municipality’s extraterritorial jurisdiction is subject to any applicable limitation prescribed by an agreement under § 242.001.