Tex. Transp. Code § 174.003 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
NATURE OF DISTRICT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A district is a public body and a political subdivision of this state exercising public and essential governmental functions.
(b) A district, in the exercise of powers under this chapter, is performing only governmental functions and is a governmental unit under Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.174.htm
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