Tex. Agric. Code § 60.060 · Subchapter C. DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES
SUITS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The district may sue and be sued.
(b) In a suit against the district, process may be served on a director or registered agent.
(c) The district may not be required to give a bond on an appeal or writ of error in a civil case that the district is prosecuting or defending.
(d) The district may indemnify a director or district employee or a former director or district employee for reasonable expenses and costs, including attorney's fees, incurred by that person in connection with a claim asserted against that person if:
(1) the claim relates to an act or omission of the person when acting in the scope of the person's board membership or district employment; and
(2) the person has not been found liable or guilty on the claim.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1393, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2001.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.60.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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