Texas Statutes
§ 55.754 — TAXES OF THE ORIGINAL DISTRICT.
Texas § 55.754
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Bluebook
Tex. Water Code Code Ann. § 55.754 (2026).
Text
Sec. 55.754. TAXES OF THE ORIGINAL DISTRICT.
(a)After consolidation, the officers of the consolidated district shall assess and collect taxes on property in the original district to pay debts created by the original district.
(b)If the officers of the consolidated district fail or refuse in due time to assess and collect taxes on property in the original district to pay the obligations of the original district, the taxes may be assessed and collected and paid on the obligations by a receiver acting under orders of a district court. A creditor or five or more taxpayers in the district may bring suit in a district court to have a receiver appointed.
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Legislative History
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 496, 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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