Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
WATER CODE |
Title 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS |
Chapter 49. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS |
Subchapter H. POWERS AND DUTIES |
Sec. 49.237. DISTRICT CONSENT REQUIREMENT
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(a) This section applies only to a district that:
(1) provides potable water or sewer service;
(2) contracts for or employs peace officers;
(3) maintains a fire department;
(4) has within its boundaries:
(A) a private airport with a runway exceeding 5,900 feet in length; and
(B) a hotel; and
(5) is located in two counties.
(b) The area within a district described by Subsection (a) may not be included without the consent of the district in the boundaries of a municipality that provides law enforcement or fire protection services.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1356 , Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2005.