Texas Statutes
§ 6903.157 — EMINENT DOMAIN.
Texas § 6903.157
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Code SDSpecial District Local Laws Code
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 6903.157 (2026).
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Sec. 6903.157. EMINENT DOMAIN.
(a)To carry out a power provided by this chapter, the district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire land and easements inside or outside the district, including land above the probable high water line around the reservoirs.
(b)The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21 , Property Code.
(c)The board shall determine the amount and the type of interest in land and easements to be acquired under this section.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166 ), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 6903.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 6903.002
NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 6903.003
FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.§ 6903.051
DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 6903.052
AUTHORITY TO ANNEX TERRITORY.§ 6903.054
COMMISSIONERS COURT RESOLUTION; HEARING.§ 6903.055
ANNEXATION HEARING.§ 6903.057
NOTICE OF ANNEXATION ELECTION.§ 6903.058
ELECTION RESULTS.§ 6903.059
ASSUMPTION OF DEBT; TAXES.§ 6903.101
COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS.§ 6903.102
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