Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code Section 1051.108
Eminent Domain

(a)

The district may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple or other interest in any type of property located in district territory if the interest is necessary or convenient for the district to exercise a power, right, or privilege conferred by this chapter.

(b)

The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21 (Eminent Domain), Property Code, except the district is not required to deposit in the trial court money or a bond as provided by Section 21.021 (Possession Pending Litigation)(a), Property Code.

(c)

In a condemnation proceeding brought by the district, the district is not required to:

(1)

pay in advance or provide a bond or other security for costs in the trial court;

(2)

provide a bond for the issuance of a temporary restraining order or a temporary injunction; or

(3)

provide a bond for costs or a supersedeas bond on an appeal or writ of error.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Section 1051.108 — Eminent Domain, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.­1051.­htm#1051.­108 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

1051.001
Definitions 1051.002
Authority for Operation 1051.003
Essential Public Function 1051.004
District Territory 1051.005
Correction of Invalid Procedures 1051.006
District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation 1051.007
Restriction on State Financial Assistance 1051.051
Board Election 1051.052
Notice of Election 1051.053
Ballot Petition 1051.054
Qualifications for Office 1051.055
Board Vacancy 1051.056
Officers 1051.057
Compensation 1051.058
Voting Requirement 1051.059
District Administrator 1051.060
General Duties of District Administrator 1051.061
Employees 1051.062
Retirement Benefits 1051.101
District Responsibility 1051.102
Restriction on Political Subdivision Taxation and Debt 1051.103
Management, Control, and Administration 1051.104
Hospital System 1051.105
Rules 1051.106
Purchasing and Accounting Procedures 1051.107
District Property, Facilities, and Equipment 1051.108
Eminent Domain 1051.109
Gifts and Endowments 1051.110
Construction Contracts 1051.111
Operating and Management Contracts 1051.112
Contracts with Governmental Entities for Care and Treatment 1051.113
Contracts with Governmental Entities for Investigatory or Other Services 1051.114
Payment for Treatment 1051.115
Authority to Sue and Be Sued 1051.151
Budget 1051.152
Notice 1051.153
Amendments to Budget 1051.154
Restriction on Expenditures 1051.155
Fiscal Year 1051.156
Audit 1051.157
Inspection of Audit and District Records 1051.158
Financial Report 1051.159
Depository 1051.160
Spending and Investment Restrictions 1051.201
General Obligation Bonds 1051.202
Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds 1051.203
General Obligation Bond Election 1051.204
Maturity of General Obligation Bonds 1051.205
Execution of General Obligation Bonds 1051.206
Revenue Bonds 1051.207
Refunding Bonds 1051.208
Bonds Exempt from Taxation 1051.251
Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax 1051.252
Tax Rate 1051.253
Assessment and Collection by County Tax Assessor-collector 1051.254
Assessment and Collection by District Tax Assessor-collector
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Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 1051.108’s source at texas​.gov