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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 1031.001. Definitions - Sec. 1031.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 1031.002. Authority for Operation - Sec. 1031.002. AUTHORITY FOR OPERATION. The district operates in accordance...
Section 1031.003. Political Subdivision - Sec. 1031.003. POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. The district is a political subdivision...
Section 1031.004. District Territory - Sec. 1031.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The boundaries of the district are...
Section 1031.005. Correction of Invalid Procedures - Sec. 1031.005. CORRECTION OF INVALID PROCEDURES. If a court holds...
Section 1031.006. Public Purpose; Tax Exemption - Sec. 1031.006. PUBLIC PURPOSE; TAX EXEMPTION. All property owned by...
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1031.051. Board Election; Term - Sec. 1031.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of...
Section 1031.052. Notice of Election - Sec. 1031.052. NOTICE OF ELECTION. At least 10 days before...
Section 1031.053. Qualifications for Office - Sec. 1031.053. QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE. To be eligible to serve...
Section 1031.054. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation of Office - Sec. 1031.054. BOND; RECORD OF BOND AND OATH OR AFFIRMATION...
Section 1031.055. Board Vacancy - Sec. 1031.055. BOARD VACANCY. (a) If a vacancy occurs in...
Section 1031.056. Officers - Sec. 1031.056. OFFICERS. The board shall: (1) elect a president...
Section 1031.057. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 1031.057. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director serves without compensation but...
Section 1031.058. Voting Requirement - Sec. 1031.058. VOTING REQUIREMENT. A concurrence of three directors is...
Section 1031.059. Meetings - Sec. 1031.059. MEETINGS. (a) A board meeting may be called...
Section 1031.060. District Administrator - Sec. 1031.060. DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR. (a) The board shall appoint a...
Section 1031.061. Employment and Recruitment of Staff and Employees - Sec. 1031.061. EMPLOYMENT AND RECRUITMENT OF STAFF AND EMPLOYEES. (a)...
Section 1031.062. Personnel Contracts - Sec. 1031.062. PERSONNEL CONTRACTS. (a) The board may contract to...
Section 1031.063. Retirement Benefits - Sec. 1031.063. RETIREMENT BENEFITS. The board may provide retirement benefits...
Section 1031.064. Maintenance of Records; Public Inspection - Sec. 1031.064. MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS; PUBLIC INSPECTION. Except as provided...
Section 1031.065. Seal - Sec. 1031.065. SEAL. The board may adopt a seal for...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 1031.101. District Responsibility - Sec. 1031.101. DISTRICT RESPONSIBILITY. The district has full responsibility for...
Section 1031.102. Restriction on County or Municipality Taxation - Sec. 1031.102. RESTRICTION ON COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY TAXATION. Garza County...
Section 1031.103. Management and Control - Sec. 1031.103. MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL. The management and control of...
Section 1031.104. Rules - Sec. 1031.104. RULES. (a) The board may adopt rules governing...
Section 1031.105. Purchasing and Accounting Procedures - Sec. 1031.105. PURCHASING AND ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES. (a) The board may...
Section 1031.106. District Property, Facilities, and Equipment - Sec. 1031.106. DISTRICT PROPERTY, FACILITIES, AND EQUIPMENT. (a) The board...
Section 1031.107. Competitive Bidding - Sec. 1031.107. COMPETITIVE BIDDING. The district may not enter into...
Section 1031.108. Emergency Medical Services - Sec. 1031.108. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. The board may spend district...
Section 1031.109. Gifts and Endowments - Sec. 1031.109. GIFTS AND ENDOWMENTS. The board may accept for...
Section 1031.110. Payment for Treatment; Procedures - Sec. 1031.110. PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT; PROCEDURES. (a) When a patient...
Section 1031.111. Nonindigent Residents - Sec. 1031.111. NONINDIGENT RESIDENTS. The board may provide access to...
Section 1031.112. Authority to Sue and Be Sued - Sec. 1031.112. AUTHORITY TO SUE AND BE SUED.As a governmental...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1031.151. Budget - Sec. 1031.151. BUDGET. The board annually shall require a budget...
Section 1031.152. Proposed Budget: Notice and Hearing - Sec. 1031.152. PROPOSED BUDGET: NOTICE AND HEARING. (a) The board...
Section 1031.153. Fiscal Year - Sec. 1031.153. FISCAL YEAR. The district operates on a fiscal...
Section 1031.154. Annual Audit - Sec. 1031.154. ANNUAL AUDIT. The board annually shall have an...
Section 1031.155. Depository or Treasurer - Sec. 1031.155. DEPOSITORY OR TREASURER. (a) The board by resolution...
Section 1031.156. Authority to Borrow Money; Security - Sec. 1031.156. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY. (a) The board...
Subchapter E. Bonds
Section 1031.201. General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1031.201. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. The board may issue general...
Section 1031.202. Tax to Pay General Obligation Bonds - Sec. 1031.202. TAX TO PAY GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. (a) At...
Section 1031.203. General Obligation Bond Election - Sec. 1031.203. GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION. (a) The district may...
Section 1031.204. Revenue Bonds - Sec. 1031.204. REVENUE BONDS. (a) The district may issue revenue...
Section 1031.205. Refunding Bonds - Sec. 1031.205. REFUNDING BONDS. (a) The board may, without an...
Section 1031.206. Maturity of Bonds - Sec. 1031.206. MATURITY OF BONDS. District bonds must mature not...
Section 1031.207. Execution of Bonds - Sec. 1031.207. EXECUTION OF BONDS. (a) The board president shall...
Subchapter F. Taxes
Section 1031.251. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 1031.251. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. (a) On final...
Section 1031.252. Tax Rate - Sec. 1031.252. TAX RATE. (a) The board may impose the...
Section 1031.253. Election to Increase Maximum Tax Rate - Sec. 1031.253. ELECTION TO INCREASE MAXIMUM TAX RATE. The board...
Section 1031.254. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 1031.254. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. (a) The board may provide for...
Subchapter G. Dissolution
Section 1031.301. Dissolution; Election - Sec. 1031.301. DISSOLUTION; ELECTION. (a) The district may be dissolved...
Section 1031.302. Notice of Election - Sec. 1031.302. NOTICE OF ELECTION. (a) The board shall give...
Section 1031.303. Ballot - Sec. 1031.303. BALLOT.The ballot for an election under this subchapter...
Section 1031.304. Election Results - Sec. 1031.304. ELECTION RESULTS. (a) If a majority of the...
Section 1031.305. Transfer, Sale, or Administration of Assets - Sec. 1031.305. TRANSFER, SALE, OR ADMINISTRATION OF ASSETS. (a) If...
Section 1031.306. Sale or Transfer of Assets and Liabilities - Sec. 1031.306. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES. (a)...
Section 1031.307. Imposition of Tax and Return of Surplus Taxes - Sec. 1031.307. IMPOSITION OF TAX AND RETURN OF SURPLUS TAXES....
Section 1031.308. Report; Dissolution Order - Sec. 1031.308. REPORT; DISSOLUTION ORDER. (a) After the district has...