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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
To promote the public health, safety, and welfare, the commissioners court of a county may regulate the operation of game rooms and may:
(1) restrict the location of game rooms to specified areas of the county, including the unincorporated area of the county;
(2) prohibit a game room location within a certain distance, prescribed by the commissioners court, of a school, regular place of religious worship, or residential neighborhood; or
(3) restrict the number of game rooms that may operate in a specified area of the county.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 234.133. Authority to Regulate - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-234-133/
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