Tearing up, injuring, defacing, etc.—Streets.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 40-17
in effectSec. 40-17. - Tearing up, injuring, defacing, etc.—Streets.
It shall be unlawful for any person to wilfully or maliciously tear up, injure, deface or destroy in any manner any paved street or any portion thereof.
(Code 1968, § 41-18)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH40STSI_ARTIINGE_S40-17TEUPINDEETTRFetched: 10/26/2026
