Texas § 49.237 DISTRICT CONSENT REQUIREMENT.

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§ 49.237 — DISTRICT CONSENT REQUIREMENT.

Texas § 49.237

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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 49.237 (2026).

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Sec. 49.237. DISTRICT CONSENT REQUIREMENT.

(a)This section applies only to a district that:

(1)provides potable water or sewer service;

(2)contracts for or employs peace officers;

(3)maintains a fire department;

(4)has within its boundaries:

(A)a private airport with a runway exceeding 5,900 feet in length; and

(B)a hotel; and

(5)is located in two counties.

(b)The area within a district described by Subsection (a) may not be included without the consent of the district in the boundaries of a municipality that provides law enforcement or fire protection services.

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Sec. 49.237. DISTRICT CONSENT REQUIREMENT. (a) This section applies only to a district that:
(1) provides potable water or sewer service;
(2) contracts for or employs peace officers;
(3) maintains a fire department;
(4) has within its boundaries:
(A) a private airport with a runway exceeding 5,900 feet in length; and
(B) a hotel; and
(5) is located in two counties.
(b) The area within a district described by Subsection (a) may not be included without the consent of the district in the boundaries of a municipality that provides law enforcement or fire protection services.