Texas § 163.076 ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES.

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§ 163.076 — ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES.

Texas § 163.076

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Tex. Utilities Code Code Ann. § 163.076 (2026).

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Sec. 163.076. ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES.

(a)The public entities that created or re-created an agency may by concurrent ordinances:

(1)add a new public entity as a participating public entity in the agency; or

(2)remove a public entity from participation in the agency.

(b)Concurrent ordinances described by this section must, as adopted by each public entity:

(1)contain identical provisions;

(2)define the boundaries of the agency to include the territory within the boundaries of each participating public entity;

(3)designate the name of the agency; and

(4)designate the number, place, terms, and manner of appointment of directors, as provided by Section 163.078 .

(c)The public entities may not add or remove a public entity if the addition or removal will impair an agency

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Sec. 163.076. ADDITION OR REMOVAL OF PUBLIC ENTITIES. (a) The public entities that created or re-created an agency may by concurrent ordinances:
(1) add a new public entity as a participating public entity in the agency; or
(2) remove a public entity from participation in the agency.
(b) Concurrent ordinances described by this section must, as adopted by each public entity:
(1) contain identical provisions;
(2) define the boundaries of the agency to include the territory within the boundaries of each participating public entity;
(3) designate the name of the agency; and
(4) designate the number, place, terms, and manner of appointment of directors, as provided by Section 163.078 .
(c) The public entities may not add or remove a public entity if the addition or removal will impair an agency obligation.