Texas Local Government Code Chapter 322 > Subchapter A – General Provisions
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§ 322.001 | Eligible Counties |
§ 322.002 | Definition |
§ 322.003 | Creation of Joint Parks Board |
§ 322.004 | Municipal Conveyance of Land to Board |
§ 322.005 | Exercise of Powers by Commissioners Court |
Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 322 > Subchapter A - General Provisions
- 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
- Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005