4,834
edits
Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 52-f (view source)
Revision as of 16:43, August 16, 2023
, August 16, 2023no edit summary
No edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
|editor= | |editor= | ||
This section was added in 1980. It has been amended once. The 2015 amendment increased the population limit from 5,000 to 7,500. | |||
Note that the Texas Attorney General, in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. [https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/opinion-files/opinion/2003/ga0085.pdf#page=3 GA-85] (2003) (citations and footnote omitted), opined that: "Furthermore, in the absence of a constitutional provision like article III, section 52f, a statute authorizing a county to maintain or work on private property would have to comply with article V, section 18(b), which limits commissioners courts' jurisdiction to 'county business.' . . . These limitations apply to the use of county labor, materials, and equipment." | Note that the Texas Attorney General, in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. [https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/opinion-files/opinion/2003/ga0085.pdf#page=3 GA-85] (2003) (citations and footnote omitted), opined that: "Furthermore, in the absence of a constitutional provision like article III, section 52f, a statute authorizing a county to maintain or work on private property would have to comply with article V, section 18(b), which limits commissioners courts' jurisdiction to 'county business.' . . . These limitations apply to the use of county labor, materials, and equipment." | ||
| Line 16: | Line 18: | ||
|seo_title=Article III, Section 52-f of the Texas Constitution ("Private Road Work by Counties with Population of 7,500 or less") | |seo_title=Article III, Section 52-f of the Texas Constitution ("Private Road Work by Counties with Population of 7,500 or less") | ||
|seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 52-f, | |seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 52-f, small counties, private roads | ||
|seo_description= | |seo_description=A county with 7,500 or fewer persons may perform work on a private road if it collects a reasonable charge. | ||
|seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg | |seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg | ||
|seo_image_alt=Article III: Legislative Department | |seo_image_alt=Article III: Legislative Department | ||