Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8001.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
NATURE AND PURPOSES OF DISTRICT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The district is a municipal utility district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
(b) The district is essential to accomplish the purposes of:
(1) a municipal utility district as provided by general law and Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution; and
(2) Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution, that relate to the construction, acquisition, improvement, operation, or maintenance of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads, or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 660 (S.B. 2263), Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 2017.
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- Tex. Const. art. III, § 52RESTRICTIONS ON LENDING CREDIT OR MAKING GRANTS BY POLITICAL CORPORATIONS OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; AUTHORIZED BONDS; INVESTMENT OF FUNDS.Printed as Section 52, Article III, Texas Constitution
- Tex. Const. art. XVI, § 59CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEVELOPMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICTS; INDEBTEDNESS AND TAXATION AUTHORIZED.Printed as Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution
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