Texas Statutes
§ 55.165 — DRAINAGE DITCHES: LEVEES.
Texas § 55.165
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 55.165 (2026).
Text
Sec. 55.165. DRAINAGE DITCHES: LEVEES. The board may include in the plans of the district the necessary drainage ditches, or other facilities for drainage, and levees for the protection of land in the district. The district may purchase all or part of any system belonging to a drainage district. However, the purchase contract shall provide for paying or assuming the debts of the drainage district, and the amount of the debts paid or assumed shall be considered in determining the bond-issuing capacity of the district.
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Legislative History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 441, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
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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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Texas § 55.165, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/WA/55.165.