Texas Statutes
§ 55.051 — CHANGE OF DISTRICT NAME.
Texas § 55.051
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 55.051 (2026).
Text
Sec. 55.051. CHANGE OF DISTRICT NAME.
(a)An irrigation district created under the law of 1905, 1913, or 1915 (Chapter 50 , Acts of the 29th Legislature, 1905; Chapter 172, Acts of the 33rd Legislature, 1913; and Chapter 138, Acts of the 34th Legislature, 1915), may change the name of the district to the name provided in this chapter by filing a declaration to change the name with the commissioners court of the county in which the district is located.
(b)The declaration to change the district's name shall be in the form of a deed of conveyance and shall be acknowledged by the president and secretary of the board. It shall include a copy of the minutes of the board and the resolution adopted to change the name.
(c)After the declaration is recorded, the name of the district shall be change
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Legislative History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 434, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Nearby Sections
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§ 55.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 55.021
CREATION OF DISTRICT.§ 55.024
PETITION.§ 55.025
DATE SET FOR HEARING.§ 55.026
NOTICE OF HEARING.§ 55.027
HEARING.§ 55.028
FINDINGS; ORDER.§ 55.029
APPEAL.§ 55.031
VOTING PRECINCTS.§ 55.032
ELECTION OFFICIALS.§ 55.037
DIRECTORS.§ 55.038
ISSUANCE OF NOTES.§ 55.039
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