Tex. Gov't Code Section 433.001
Proclamation of State of Emergency

On application of the chief executive officer or governing body of a county or municipality during an emergency, the governor may proclaim a state of emergency and designate the area involved. For the purposes of this section an emergency exists in the following situations:

(1)

a riot or unlawful assembly by three or more persons acting together by use of force or violence;

(2)

if a clear and present danger of the use of violence exists; or

(3)

a natural or man-made disaster.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 147, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: Section 433.001 — Proclamation of State of Emergency, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.­433.­htm#433.­001 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

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