Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 261.002
Procedure

The condemnation proceedings must be instituted in the name of the county and under the direction of the commissioners court.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Source: Section 261.002 — Procedure, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.261.htm#261.002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 261.002 — Procedure, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.261.htm#261.002 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 261.002 Procedure

Tex. Local Gov't Code Section 261.002
Procedure