Texas Statutes
§ 8282.157 — GENERAL CONTRACTING AUTHORITY.
Texas § 8282.157
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Tex. Special District Local Laws Code Code Ann. § 8282.157 (2026).
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Sec. 8282.157. GENERAL CONTRACTING AUTHORITY.
(a)The district may contract with the United States, this state or its agencies, the city, any other public agency or entity, or an individual, corporation, or other entity for the operation and maintenance or the construction of any facility or improvement authorized by this chapter.
(b)A contract that obligates the district to make payments in whole or in part from ad valorem taxes, other than maintenance taxes, is subject to approval at an election held under the same procedures required for the issuance of bonds payable from ad valorem taxes.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619 ), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8282.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 8282.002
NATURE OF DISTRICT.§ 8282.003
FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE.§ 8282.051
DISTRICT TERRITORY.§ 8282.052
CITY APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ANNEXATION.§ 8282.101
COMPOSITION OF BOARD; TERMS.§ 8282.102
VACANCY.§ 8282.103
OFFICERS AND ASSISTANTS.§ 8282.104
COMPENSATION.§ 8282.105
BOARD PROCEDURES.§ 8282.151
MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS.§ 8282.153
ROADS.§ 8282.154
IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES.§ 8282.155
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