Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 4017.0704 · Subchapter G. DIVISION OF DISTRICT INTO MULTIPLE DISTRICTS
DIVISION PROCEDURES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board, on its own motion or on receipt of a petition signed by the owner or owners of a majority of the assessed value of the real property in the district, may adopt an order dividing the district.
(b) An order dividing the district must:
(1) name each new district;
(2) include the metes and bounds description of the territory of each new district;
(3) appoint temporary directors for each new district; and
(4) provide for the division of assets and liabilities between the new districts.
(c) On or before the 30th day after the date of adoption of an order dividing the district, the district shall file the order with the commission and record the order in the real property records of each county in which the district is located.
(d) Municipal consent issued under Section 4017.0506 acts as municipal consent to the creation of any new district created by division of the district and to the inclusion of land in the new district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 532 (H.B. 5686), Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2025.
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