Tex. Water Code § 55.753 · Subchapter O. ADDING AND EXCLUDING TERRITORY, AND CONSOLIDATING DISTRICTS
DEBTS OF ORIGINAL DISTRICTS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) When two or more districts are consolidated, the debts of the original districts are protected and are not impaired.
(b) These debts may be paid by taxes or assessments levied on the land in the original district as if it had not consolidated or contributions from the consolidated district on terms stated in the consolidation agreement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 496, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.55.htm
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- 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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