§ 775.052 — PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION; NOTICE OF HEARING.

Texas § 775.052

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code HS: Health and Safety Code

Text

Sec. 775.052. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION; NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) Before a district may be dissolved, the district's board must receive a petition signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters in the district.
(b) If the petition is in proper form, the board shall set a place, date, and time for a hearing to consider the petition.
(c) The board shall give notice of the hearing. The notice must include:
(1) the name of the district;
(2) a description of the district's boundaries;
(3) the proposal that the district be dissolved; and
(4) the place, date, and time of the hearing on the petition.
(d) The notice shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication must occur not later than the 21st day before the date on which the hearing will be held.

Legislative History

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.