Tex. Codes » Local Government Code · TITLE 8. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE OF PROPERTY · SUBTITLE C. ACQUISITION, SALE, OR LEASE PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT · CHAPTER 271. PURCHASING AND CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, AND CERTAIN OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 271.101 (2026)

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Sec. 271.101. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:

(1) "Local cooperative organization" means an organization of governments established to provide local governments access to contracts with vendors for the purchase of materials, supplies, services, or equipment.

(2) "Local government" means a county, municipality, special district, school district, junior college district, regional planning commission, or other political subdivision of the state.

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 746, Sec. 7, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.