Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 8506.107 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
AUTHORITY PROPERTY; EMINENT DOMAIN.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The authority may acquire, maintain, use, and operate property of any kind or any interest in property, inside or outside the boundaries of the authority, necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers, rights, privileges, and functions conferred on the authority by this chapter. The authority may acquire the property or interest in property by purchase, lease, gift, exercise of the power of eminent domain, or any other manner.
(b) The authority must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by:
(1) Chapter 21, Property Code; or
(2) the statutes relating to condemnation by districts organized under general law pursuant to Section 59(a), Article XVI, Texas Constitution.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2017.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8506.htm
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