Texas Statutes
§ 3861.003 — PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.
Texas § 3861.003
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 3861.003 (2026).
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Sec. 3861.003. PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.
(a)The creation of the district is essential to accomplish the purposes of Sections 52 and 52-a , Article III, and Section 59 , Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and other public purposes stated in this chapter. By creating the district and in authorizing the city and other political subdivisions to contract with the district, the legislature has established a program to accomplish the public purposes set out in Section 52-a , Article III, Texas Constitution.
(b)The creation of the district is necessary to promote, develop, encourage, and maintain employment, commerce, transportation, housing, tourism, recreation, the arts, entertainment, economic development, safety, and the public welfare in the district.
(c)This chapter and the creation of
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 531 (S.B. 919 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 3861.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 3861.002
CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 3861.003
PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.§ 3861.004
FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.§ 3861.005
DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 3861.051
GOVERNING BODY; TERMS.§ 3861.052
APPOINTMENT OR ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.§ 3861.0521
REQUIREMENT TO ELECT ALL DIRECTORS.§ 3861.053
ELIGIBILITY.§ 3861.054
VACANCY.§ 3861.055
DIRECTOR'S OATH OR AFFIRMATION.§ 3861.056
OFFICERS.§ 3861.057
COMPENSATION; EXPENSES.§ 3861.101
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