Tex. Prop. Code Section 1.004
Preemption

(a)

Unless expressly authorized by another statute, a municipality or county may not adopt, enforce, or maintain an ordinance, order, or rule regulating conduct in a field of regulation that is occupied by a provision of this code. An ordinance, order, or rule that violates this section is void, unenforceable, and inconsistent with this code.

(b)

For purposes of Subsection (a), a field occupied by a provision of this code includes an ordinance, order, or rule regulating evictions or otherwise prohibiting, restricting, or delaying delivery of a notice to vacate or filing a suit to recover possession of the premises under Chapter 24 (Forcible Entry and Detainer).
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 899 (H.B. 2127), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Section 1.004 — Preemption, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/PR/htm/PR.­1.­htm#1.­004 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

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