§ 43.121 Authority of Populous Home-Rule Municipalities to Annex for Limited Purposes; Other Authority Not Affected
§ 43.1211 Use of Consent Procedures to Annex for Limited Purposes
§ 43.122 Certain Strip Annexations Prohibited
§ 43.123 Report Regarding Planning Study and Regulatory Plan
§ 43.124 Public Hearings
§ 43.125 Adoption of Regulatory Plan
§ 43.126 Period for Completion of Annexation
§ 43.127 Annexation for Full Purposes
§ 43.128 Judicial Remedies: Forced Annexation or Disannexation
§ 43.129 Consensual Annexation
§ 43.130 Effect of Annexation On Voting Rights, Eligibility for Office, and Taxing Authority
§ 43.131 Effect of Annexation On Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
§ 43.132 Municipal Incorporation in Annexed Area
§ 43.136 Authority of Special-Law Municipality to Annex for Limited Purposes Along Navigable Stream

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 43 > Subchapter F - Limited Purpose Annexation

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Home-rule municipality: means a municipality designated by Chapter 5 as a home-rule municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • 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
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005