Texas § 288.002 CREATION OF DISTRICT.

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§ 288.002 — CREATION OF DISTRICT.

Texas § 288.002

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Tex. Health and Safety Code Code Ann. § 288.002 (2026).

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Sec. 288.002. CREATION OF DISTRICT. A district may be created by order of the commissioners court of each county located on the Texas-Mexico border that has a population of:

(1)500,000 or more and is adjacent to two or more counties each of which has a population of 50,000 or more;

(2)350,000 or more and is adjacent to a county described by Subdivision (1); or

(3)less than 300,000 and contains one or more municipalities with a population of 200,000 or more.

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Sec. 288.002. CREATION OF DISTRICT. A district may be created by order of the commissioners court of each county located on the Texas-Mexico border that has a population of:
(1) 500,000 or more and is adjacent to two or more counties each of which has a population of 50,000 or more;
(2) 350,000 or more and is adjacent to a county described by Subdivision (1); or
(3) less than 300,000 and contains one or more municipalities with a population of 200,000 or more.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1367 (H.B. 2463 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1369 (S.B. 1623 ), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2013.