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Texas Statutes, Title SD

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Title SD, Special District Local Laws Code

1,328 chapters · 31,723 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title SD31,723 Ch 8513, San Antonio River Authority93 Ch 3833, Espada Development District82 Ch 8511, Nueces River Authority78 Ch 21, Upper Sabine Valley Solid Waste Mana…77 Ch 1061, Midland County Hospital District Ofm…74 Ch 1063, Montgomery County Hospital District74 Ch 3916, Generation Park Management District74 Ch 1004, Ballinger Memorial Hospital District73 Ch 1018, Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital Dis…73 Ch 1073, North Runnels County Hospital District73 Ch 1020, Deaf Smith County Hospital District72 Ch 1072, Runnels County Hospital District72 Ch 3906, Port Isabel Improvement District No. 172 Ch 1030, Frio Hospital District71

16 sections·Filtered byTitle SD✕Ch 8809✕

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.001 Definitions
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Sec. 8809.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the district's board of directors. (2) "Director" means a board member. (3) "District" means the Anderson County Underground Water Conservation District. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec.…
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.002 Nature of District
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Sec. 8809.002. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The district is created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.003 Legislative Findings
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Sec. 8809.003. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. The legislature finds that: (1) the creation of the district is feasible and practicable; (2) the district will benefit the land in the district; (3) there is a public necessity for the district; and (4) the district will provide a public use …
Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.004 District Territory

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Sec. 8809.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The district is composed of the territory described by Section 4, Chapter 992, Acts of the 70th Legislature, Regular Session, 1987, as that territory may have been modified under: (1) Subchapter J, Chapter 36, Water Code; or (2) other law. Added…

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.051 Composition of Board; Terms

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Sec. 8809.051. COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS. (a) The board is composed of nine directors. (b) Directors serve staggered four-year terms. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.052 Election Date

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Sec. 8809.052. ELECTION DATE. Every two years, an election shall be held on the uniform election date in May to elect the appropriate number of directors. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.053 Qualifications For Election

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Sec. 8809.053. QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTION. To be qualified for election as a director, a person must be: (1) a resident of the district; and (2) at least 18 years of age. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.054 Board Resolutions; Voting Requirements

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Sec. 8809.054. BOARD RESOLUTIONS; VOTING REQUIREMENTS. (a) The district shall act by resolutions adopted by the board. (b) All directors are entitled to vote. (c) The affirmative vote of a majority of the board is necessary to adopt a resolution. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.…

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.055 Notice of Meetings

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Sec. 8809.055. NOTICE OF MEETINGS. The board must publish notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the district not later than the fifth day before the date the board is scheduled to meet. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, …

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.101 Groundwater Conservation District Powers and Duties

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Sec. 8809.101. GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES. Except to the extent of any conflict with this chapter or as specifically limited by this chapter, the district is governed by and subject to Chapter 36, Water Code, and has the powers and duties provided by Chap…

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.102 Limitations On District Powers

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Sec. 8809.102. LIMITATIONS ON DISTRICT POWERS. The district does not have the power to issue bonds and impose taxes under Subchapters F and G, Chapter 36, Water Code. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.103 Regulation of Groundwater Pumping and Use

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Sec. 8809.103. REGULATION OF GROUNDWATER PUMPING AND USE. The district may: (1) prohibit the pumping or use of groundwater if the district determines that the pumping would present an unreasonable risk of pollution; or (2) limit the pumping of groundwater to uses determined by th…

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.104 Purchase of Water By Injection Well Permit Holder

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Sec. 8809.104. PURCHASE OF WATER BY INJECTION WELL PERMIT HOLDER. The district may require persons holding a permit for an injection well to purchase water from the district. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.105 Disposal of Salt Dome Leachate

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Sec. 8809.105. DISPOSAL OF SALT DOME LEACHATE. The district may: (1) adopt rules for the disposal of salt dome leachate in the district; or (2) require the disposal of salt dome leachate outside the district. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, e…

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.106 Water Well Fees

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Sec. 8809.106. WATER WELL FEES. (a) The district shall impose a fee on each water well at the time a permit is first issued and may impose an annual fee on each well. (b) The amount of a well fee must be set according to: (1) the size of the column pipe used in the well; (2) the …

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8809.107 Dissolution of District

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Sec. 8809.107. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT. The district may be dissolved as provided by Subchapter P, Chapter 51, Water Code. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.05, eff. April 1, 2011.