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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 3831.001. Definitions - Sec. 3831.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 3831.002. Purpose; Declaration of Legislative Findings - Sec. 3831.002. PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS. (a) The creation...
Section 3831.003. Nature of District - Sec. 3831.003. NATURE OF DISTRICT. The district is a special...
Section 3831.004. District Territory - Sec. 3831.004. DISTRICT TERRITORY. The district boundaries are coextensive with...
Section 3831.005. Liberal Construction of Chapter - Sec. 3831.005. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall be...
Section 3831.006. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones - Sec. 3831.006. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES. (a) All...
Subchapter B. Board of Directors
Section 3831.051. Governing Body - Sec. 3831.051. GOVERNING BODY. The district is governed by a...
Section 3831.052. Terms - Sec. 3831.052. TERMS. Directors serve staggered three-year terms. Added by...
Section 3831.053. Date of Elections - Sec. 3831.053. DATE OF ELECTIONS. The district shall hold board...
Section 3831.054. Qualifications - Sec. 3831.054. QUALIFICATIONS. A director: (1) must be a registered...
Section 3831.055. Vacancy - Sec. 3831.055. VACANCY. The remaining directors shall fill a vacancy...
Section 3831.056. Director's Bond; Oath or Affirmation - Sec. 3831.056. DIRECTOR'S BOND; OATH OR AFFIRMATION. (a) As soon...
Section 3831.057. Officers - Sec. 3831.057. OFFICERS. (a) The board shall elect from among...
Section 3831.058. Compensation; Expenses - Sec. 3831.058. COMPENSATION; EXPENSES. A director serves without compensation but...
Section 3831.059. Meetings; Notice of Meetings - Sec. 3831.059. MEETINGS; NOTICE OF MEETINGS. (a) The board may...
Section 3831.060. Employees; Persons Hired by Board - Sec. 3831.060. EMPLOYEES; PERSONS HIRED BY BOARD. (a) The board...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3831.101. General Powers - Sec. 3831.101. GENERAL POWERS. The district has all powers necessary...
Section 3831.102. Rules - Sec. 3831.102. RULES. The board may adopt rules to govern...
Section 3831.103. District Office - Sec. 3831.103. DISTRICT OFFICE. The board shall designate and establish...
Section 3831.104. Property - Sec. 3831.104. PROPERTY. The district may exercise any type of...
Section 3831.105. Agreements - Sec. 3831.105. AGREEMENTS. The district may make an agreement with...
Section 3831.106. Gifts, Grants, and Loans - Sec. 3831.106. GIFTS, GRANTS, AND LOANS. The district may accept...
Section 3831.107. Competitive Bidding - Sec. 3831.107. COMPETITIVE BIDDING. (a) Except as provided by Subsection...
Section 3831.108. Relation to Other Law on Contracts - Sec. 3831.108. RELATION TO OTHER LAW ON CONTRACTS. This chapter...
Section 3831.109. Fees for Use of District Improvements - Sec. 3831.109. FEES FOR USE OF DISTRICT IMPROVEMENTS. The district...
Section 3831.110. Programs - Sec. 3831.110. PROGRAMS. (a) The district may establish and provide...
Section 3831.111. Projects - Sec. 3831.111. PROJECTS. (a) The district may establish projects inside...
Section 3831.112. Suits - Sec. 3831.112. SUITS. (a) The district may sue and be...
Section 3831.113. Seal - Sec. 3831.113. SEAL. The district may adopt a seal. Added...
Section 3831.114. Nonprofit Corporation - Sec. 3831.114. NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by resolution may...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 3831.151. Use of District Money - Sec. 3831.151. USE OF DISTRICT MONEY. The district may use...
Section 3831.152. Investments - Sec. 3831.152. INVESTMENTS. (a) The district may invest money the...
Section 3831.153. Disbursements or Transfers of Money - Sec. 3831.153. DISBURSEMENTS OR TRANSFERS OF MONEY. The board by...
Section 3831.154. Depository Institution - Sec. 3831.154. DEPOSITORY INSTITUTION. The district may select one or...
Section 3831.155. Accounts; Fiscal Year - Sec. 3831.155. ACCOUNTS; FISCAL YEAR. (a) The district may establish...
Section 3831.156. Project Fund - Sec. 3831.156. PROJECT FUND. (a) The district by resolution shall...
Section 3831.157. Audit - Sec. 3831.157. AUDIT. (a) The district shall enter into a...
Section 3831.158. Assessments - Sec. 3831.158. ASSESSMENTS. The district may impose an assessment on...
Section 3831.159. Liabilities - Sec. 3831.159. LIABILITIES. The district may incur liabilities, including a...
Section 3831.160. Obligations - Sec. 3831.160. OBLIGATIONS. (a) The district may issue obligations, including...
Subchapter E. Ad Valorem Tax
Section 3831.201. Imposition of Ad Valorem Tax - Sec. 3831.201. IMPOSITION OF AD VALOREM TAX. If authorized at...
Section 3831.202. Tax Rate - Sec. 3831.202. TAX RATE. (a) The board shall determine the...
Section 3831.203. Tax Assessor-Collector - Sec. 3831.203. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR. The board may: (1) appoint a...
Subchapter F. Election to Allow Taxing or Related Obligation Authority
Section 3831.251. Application for Petition to Call Election - Sec. 3831.251. APPLICATION FOR PETITION TO CALL ELECTION. (a) If...
Section 3831.252. Form and Copies of Petition - Sec. 3831.252. FORM AND COPIES OF PETITION. (a) Each petition...
Section 3831.253. Filing and Verification of Petition - Sec. 3831.253. FILING AND VERIFICATION OF PETITION. (a) The applicants...
Section 3831.254. Election Order - Sec. 3831.254. ELECTION ORDER. (a) Not later than the date...
Section 3831.255. Notice and Conduct of Election; Results - Sec. 3831.255. NOTICE AND CONDUCT OF ELECTION; RESULTS. (a) The...
Subchapter G. Dissolution of District
Section 3831.301. Dissolution of District - Sec. 3831.301. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT. The district may be dissolved...
Section 3831.302. Dissolution by Order of City Council - Sec. 3831.302. DISSOLUTION BY ORDER OF CITY COUNCIL. (a) The...
Section 3831.303. Dissolution of District on Agreement With City - Sec. 3831.303. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT ON AGREEMENT WITH CITY. (a)...
Section 3831.304. Effect of Dissolution on Taxes - Sec. 3831.304. EFFECT OF DISSOLUTION ON TAXES. On dissolution of...