Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 382.101 - County's General Powers and Duties(a) A county operating under this chapter has the powers and duties of: (1) a county development district under Chapter 383, except for Section 383.066;(2) a road district created by a county under Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution; and(3) a municipality or county under Chapter 380 or 381, or under Section 372.003(b)(9).(b) A county is authorized to manage an economic development project in a designated portion of the county, or to create a district and to delegate to a board the county's powers and duties as provided by this chapter.(c) A county may not delegate to a district the powers and duties of a road district or the power to provide water, wastewater, or drainage facilities under this section unless both the municipality and county consent by resolution. Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 382.101
Transferred from Local Government Code, Subchapter C, Chapter 372 and amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 15.009, eff. 9/1/2009.