(a) An issuer may acquire, by construction, purchase, devise, gift, or lease or by more than one of those methods, an industrial project or medical project that is located in this state and at least a part of which is located within the issuer’s territorial limits.
(b) For an issuer that is a municipality, an industrial project or medical project may be located outside the municipality’s territorial limits if the project is within the municipality’s extraterritorial jurisdiction as determined under Subchapter B, Chapter 42, Local Government Code.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 1433.021

  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) An issuer may sell and convey all or any part of property acquired under this section and make an order relating to the sale or conveyance that the issuer considers conducive to the best interest of the issuer.