Section 43.106. Annexation of County Roads Required in Certain Circumstances

TX Loc Govt Code § 43.106 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 43.106. ANNEXATION OF COUNTY ROADS REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. (a) A municipality that proposes to annex any portion of a county road or territory that abuts a county road must also annex the entire width of the county road and the adjacent right-of-way on both sides of the county road.

(b) If a road annexed under Subsection (a) is a gravel road, the county retains control of granting access to the road and its right-of-way from property that:

(1) is not located in the boundaries of the annexing municipality; and

(2) is adjacent to the road and right-of-way.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 393, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Amended by:

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1052 (H.B. 1949), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.