Texas Special District Local Laws Code
Sec. § 8134.102
District Division by Election

(a)

Except as provided by Section 8134.103 (District Division by Consent), the board shall hold an election in the district to determine whether the district should be divided as proposed under Section 8134.101 (Division of District; Prerequisites)(d).

The board shall give notice of the election not later than the 20th day before the date of the election. The notice must state:

the date and location of the election; and

the proposition to be voted on.

If a majority of the votes cast are in favor of the division, the district is divided.

If less than a majority of the votes cast are in favor of the division, the district may not be divided.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1328 (H.B. 3524), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.