Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided August 29, 2008Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable David H. Aken San Patrick County Attorney San Patricio County Courthouse, Room 108 Sinton, Texas 78387
Re: Maximum distance that a county may require Sinton, Texas 78387 that a sexually oriented business be located from a residence, church, elementary school, and other designated facilities (RQ-0680-GA)
Dear Mr. Aken:
Chapter 243, Local Government Code, authorizes municipalities and counties to regulate sexually oriented businesses — sometimes referred to as adult businesses or adult entertainment businesses. See TEX. LOG GOV'T CODE ANN. §§ 243.001-011 (Vernon 2005). You explain…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Frisby v. SchultzSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- City of San Antonio v. City of BoerneTexas Supreme Court · 2003
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