Hallsville Protection from Damage ordinance (§ 710.080)
Chapter 710: Sewer System · Article I. Sewer Use Regulations
In short: Unauthorized people may not break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface or tamper with any part of the city's sewerage works, whether maliciously, willfully or negligently. Violators can be arrested immediately on a disorderly conduct charge.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface or tamper with any structure, appurtenance or equipment which is a part of the sewerage works. Any person violating this provision shall be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct.
Official source: City of Hallsville official Code of Ordinances (online), § 710.080
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.