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municipality's <br />11. The "S019" Zone <br />regulationChapter 243 of the TLGC allows city and county -. businessez <br />municipalordinances • provide . - requirements, <br />- d area, day business. <br />Section 243.003 ! of the TLGC specifically, <br />- . adopted 1 a municipality <br />appliesonly insidethemunicipality'scorporate However, - discussion 1. <br />thoughf case law <br />from other states, the Texas Attorney General concluded that even , <br />the TLGC does not give extraterritorial effect to an SOB ordinance, Section 243.006(a)(2)of <br />nonethelessTLGC mayapply. <br />"A city may apply a municipal ordinance to prohibit a sexually oriented business within a <br />specified distance of a school, church, or other entity covered by Section 243.006 (a) (2) of the <br />TLGC even though that entity is not within the corporate limits of the city in question, so long as <br />the sexually oriented business is within those limits. Such application does not violate the <br />statutory requirement that the ordinance only apply in the city's corporate limits." <br />Therefore, the distance requirements contained in local SOB ordinances may be enforced, even <br />if the underlying SOB ordinance has no extraterritorial effect. <br />