Tex. Water Code Section 65.724
Elections to Approve Consolidation


(a)

After the board of each district has agreed on the terms and conditions of consolidation, which may include the assumption by each district of the other district’s bonds, notes, or other obligations and adoption of a name for the consolidated district, the board of each district shall order an election in each of their respective districts to determine whether the districts should be consolidated.

(b)

The board of each district shall order the election to be held on the same day in each district and shall give notice of the election for the time and in the manner provided by law for bond elections under this chapter.

(c)

The districts may be consolidated only if the qualified voters in each district voting at the election vote in favor of the consolidation.
Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 2448, ch. 435, Sec. 4, eff. Aug. 29, 1983. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 447, Sec. 1, eff. Nov. 15, 1985.

Source: Section 65.724 — Elections to Approve Consolidation, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.­65.­htm#65.­724 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 65.724’s source at texas​.gov