Texas Statutes
§ 51.035 — INCLUSION OF CITY, TOWN, OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN DISTRICT.
Texas § 51.035
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Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 51.035 (2026).
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Sec. 51.035. INCLUSION OF CITY, TOWN, OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION IN DISTRICT.
(a)No city, town, or municipal corporation may be included within any district created under this chapter unless the proposition for the creation of the district has been adopted by a majority of the electors in the city, town, or municipal corporation.
(b)Any municipal corporation included within a district shall be a separate voting district, and the ballots cast within the municipal corporation shall be counted and canvassed separately from the remainder of the district.
(c)No district which includes a city, town, or municipal corporation may include land outside of the municipal corporation unless the election to confirm and ratify the creation of the district favors the creation of the district independent
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Related
Beckendorff v. Harris-Galveston Coastal Subsidence District
558 S.W.2d 75 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 1977)
Legislative History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 51.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 51.011
CREATION OF DISTRICT.§ 51.012
COMPOSITION OF DISTRICT.§ 51.013
PETITION.§ 51.014
CONTENTS OF PETITION.§ 51.015
PLACE OF FILING; RECORDING.§ 51.017
SINGLE-COUNTY DISTRICT: HEARING.§ 51.019
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