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Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 243.0031. Authority to Regulate Certain Sexually Oriented Performances

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) In this section, “sexually oriented performance” has the meaning assigned by Section 43.28, Penal Code.

(b) Subject to Subsection (c), a municipality or county may regulate sexually oriented performances as the municipality or county considers necessary to promote the public health, safety, or welfare.

(c) A municipality or county may not authorize a sexually oriented performance:

(1) on public property; or

(2) in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age.

(d) Except as provided by Subsection (c), this section does not limit the authority of a municipality to license, tax, suppress, prevent, or otherwise regulate theatrical or other exhibitions, shows, or amusements under Section 215.032.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 243.0031. Authority to Regulate Certain Sexually Oriented Performances - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-243-0031/

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