Texas Statutes
§ 53.040 — ELECTED SUPERVISORS TAKE OFFICE.
Texas § 53.040
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 53.040 (2026).
Text
Sec. 53.040. ELECTED SUPERVISORS TAKE OFFICE. If the election results in a division of the district, the five candidates receiving the most votes in each new district shall be declared elected. They shall immediately qualify in accordance with Section 49.055 .
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Legislative History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 402, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 715, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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DEFINITIONS.§ 53.011
CREATING A DISTRICT.§ 53.012
CITIES AND TOWNS.§ 53.013
PRESENTING PETITION.§ 53.014
REQUISITES OF PETITION.§ 53.015
DEPOSIT.§ 53.016
TIME AND PLACE OF HEARING.§ 53.017
NOTICE.§ 53.018
POSTING NOTICE.§ 53.019
HEARING POWERS.§ 53.021
OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED.§ 53.030
ORDERING ELECTION.§ 53.031
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