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Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 3916.001. Definitions - Sec. 3916.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the...
Section 3916.002. Creation and Nature of District; Immunity - Sec. 3916.002. CREATION AND NATURE OF DISTRICT; IMMUNITY. (a) The...
Section 3916.003. Confirmation and Directors' Election Required - Sec. 3916.003. CONFIRMATION AND DIRECTORS' ELECTION REQUIRED. The temporary directors...
Section 3916.004. Consent of Municipality Required - Sec. 3916.004. CONSENT OF MUNICIPALITY REQUIRED. The temporary directors may...
Section 3916.005. Purpose; Declaration of Intent - Sec. 3916.005. PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF INTENT. (a) The creation of...
Section 3916.006. Findings of Benefit and Public Purpose - Sec. 3916.006. FINDINGS OF BENEFIT AND PUBLIC PURPOSE. (a) The...
Section 3916.007. District Territory - Sec. 3916.007. DISTRICT TERRITORY. (a) The district is initially composed...
Section 3916.008. Eligibility for Inclusion in Special Zones - Sec. 3916.008. ELIGIBILITY FOR INCLUSION IN SPECIAL ZONES. All or...
Section 3916.009. Applicability of Municipal Management Districts Law - Sec. 3916.009. APPLICABILITY OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS LAW. Except as...
Section 3916.010. Construction of Chapter - Sec. 3916.010. CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER. This chapter shall be liberally...
Section 3916.011. Conflicts of Law - Sec. 3916.011. CONFLICTS OF LAW. This chapter prevails over any...
Subchapter B. Board of Directors
Section 3916.051. Governing Body; Terms - Sec. 3916.051. GOVERNING BODY; TERMS. (a) The district is governed...
Section 3916.052. Compensation - Sec. 3916.052. COMPENSATION. A director is entitled to receive fees...
Section 3916.053. Temporary Directors - Sec. 3916.053. TEMPORARY DIRECTORS. (a) On or after the effective...
Section 3916.054. Disqualification of Directors - Sec. 3916.054. DISQUALIFICATION OF DIRECTORS. Section 49.052, Water Code, applies...
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties
Section 3916.101. General Powers and Duties - Sec. 3916.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES. The district has the...
Section 3916.102. Improvement Projects and Services - Sec. 3916.102. IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND SERVICES. (a) The district may...
Section 3916.103. Recreational Facilities - Sec. 3916.103. RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. The district may develop or finance...
Section 3916.104. Authority for Road Projects - Sec. 3916.104. AUTHORITY FOR ROAD PROJECTS. Under Section 52, Article...
Section 3916.105. Conveyance and Approval of Road Project - Sec. 3916.105. CONVEYANCE AND APPROVAL OF ROAD PROJECT. (a) The...
Section 3916.106. Rail Facilities - Sec. 3916.106. RAIL FACILITIES. In addition to the powers granted...
Section 3916.107. Development Corporation Powers - Sec. 3916.107. DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION POWERS. The district, using money available...
Section 3916.108. Nonprofit Corporation - Sec. 3916.108. NONPROFIT CORPORATION. (a) The board by resolution may...
Section 3916.109. Agreements; Grants - Sec. 3916.109. AGREEMENTS; GRANTS. (a) As provided by Chapter 375,...
Section 3916.110. Law Enforcement Services - Sec. 3916.110. LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES. Section 49.216, Water Code, applies...
Section 3916.111. Membership in Charitable Organizations - Sec. 3916.111. MEMBERSHIP IN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. The district may join...
Section 3916.112. Economic Development - Sec. 3916.112. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. (a) The district may engage in...
Section 3916.113. Strategic Partnership Agreement - Sec. 3916.113. STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT. The district may negotiate and...
Section 3916.114. Regional Participation Agreement - Sec. 3916.114. REGIONAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT. The district may negotiate and...
Section 3916.115. Annexation or Exclusion of Land - Sec. 3916.115. ANNEXATION OR EXCLUSION OF LAND. (a) The district...
Section 3916.116. Applicability of Other Law to Certain Contracts - Sec. 3916.116. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW TO CERTAIN CONTRACTS. (a)...
Section 3916.117. Terms of Employment; Compensation - Sec. 3916.117. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT; COMPENSATION. The board may employ...
Section 3916.118. No Eminent Domain Power - Sec. 3916.118. NO EMINENT DOMAIN POWER. The district may not...
Section 3916.119. Firefighting and Emergency Medical Services - Sec. 3916.119. FIREFIGHTING AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. (a) Subchapter L,...
Subchapter C. -1. Public Transit System and Parking Facilities
Section 3916.151. Public Transit System; Petition Required - Sec. 3916.151. PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM; PETITION REQUIRED. (a) The district...
Section 3916.152. Parking Facilities - Sec. 3916.152. PARKING FACILITIES. (a) The district may acquire, lease...
Section 3916.153. Rules - Sec. 3916.153. RULES. (a) The district has the general power...
Section 3916.154. Fees - Sec. 3916.154. FEES. The district may set the amount of...
Section 3916.155. Agreement With Rapid Transit Authority - Sec. 3916.155. AGREEMENT WITH RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY. (a) In this...
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions; Assessments
Section 3916.201. Money Used for Improvements or Services - Sec. 3916.201. MONEY USED FOR IMPROVEMENTS OR SERVICES. The district...
Section 3916.202. Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements With Assessments - Sec. 3916.202. PETITION REQUIRED FOR FINANCING SERVICES AND IMPROVEMENTS WITH...
Section 3916.203. Method of Notice for Hearing - Sec. 3916.203. METHOD OF NOTICE FOR HEARING. The district may...
Section 3916.204. Assessments; Liens for Assessments - Sec. 3916.204. ASSESSMENTS; LIENS FOR ASSESSMENTS. (a) The board by...
Section 3916.205. Tax and Assessment Abatements - Sec. 3916.205. TAX AND ASSESSMENT ABATEMENTS. The district may designate...
Section 3916.206. Utility Property Exempt From Assessments - Sec. 3916.206. UTILITY PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM ASSESSMENTS. The district may...
Section 3916.207. Conduits - Sec. 3916.207. CONDUITS. (a) The district may finance, acquire, construct,...
Section 3916.208. Residential Property - Sec. 3916.208. RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. Section 375.161, Local Government Code, does...
Section 3916.209. Operation and Maintenance Tax - Sec. 3916.209. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE TAX. (a) If authorized at...
Section 3916.210. Contract Taxes - Sec. 3916.210. CONTRACT TAXES. (a) In accordance with Section 49.108,...
Section 3916.211. Authority to Borrow Money and to Issue Bonds and Other Obligations - Sec. 3916.211. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY AND TO ISSUE BONDS...
Section 3916.212. Taxes for Bonds - Sec. 3916.212. TAXES FOR BONDS. At the time the district...
Section 3916.213. Elections Regarding Taxes and Bonds - Sec. 3916.213. ELECTIONS REGARDING TAXES AND BONDS. (a) The district...
Section 3916.214. Municipality Not Required to Pay District Obligations - Sec. 3916.214. MUNICIPALITY NOT REQUIRED TO PAY DISTRICT OBLIGATIONS. Except...
Subchapter E. Defined Areas
Section 3916.226. Authority to Establish Defined Areas or Designated Property - Sec. 3916.226. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH DEFINED AREAS OR DESIGNATED PROPERTY....
Section 3916.227. Procedure for Election - Sec. 3916.227. PROCEDURE FOR ELECTION. (a) Before the district may...
Section 3916.228. Declaring Result and Issuing Order - Sec. 3916.228. DECLARING RESULT AND ISSUING ORDER. (a) If a...
Section 3916.229. Taxes for Services, Improvements, and Facilities in Defined Areas or Designated Property - Sec. 3916.229. TAXES FOR SERVICES, IMPROVEMENTS, AND FACILITIES IN DEFINED...
Section 3916.230. Issuance of Bonds for Defined Area or Designated Property - Sec. 3916.230. ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR DEFINED AREA OR DESIGNATED...
Subchapter F. Sales and Use Tax
Section 3916.251. Applicability of Certain Tax Code Provisions - Sec. 3916.251. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS. (a) Chapter...
Section 3916.252. Election; Adoption of Tax - Sec. 3916.252. ELECTION; ADOPTION OF TAX. (a) The district may...
Section 3916.253. Sales and Use Tax Rate - Sec. 3916.253. SALES AND USE TAX RATE. (a) On or...
Section 3916.254. Tax After Annexation - Sec. 3916.254. TAX AFTER ANNEXATION. (a) This section applies to...
Section 3916.255. Notification of Rate Change - Sec. 3916.255. NOTIFICATION OF RATE CHANGE. The board shall notify...
Section 3916.256. Use of Revenue - Sec. 3916.256. USE OF REVENUE. Revenue from the sales and...
Section 3916.257. Abolition of Tax - Sec. 3916.257. ABOLITION OF TAX. (a) Except as provided by...
Subchapter G. Hotel Occupancy Tax
Section 3916.301. Definition - Sec. 3916.301. DEFINITION. In this subchapter, "hotel" has the meaning...
Section 3916.302. Applicability of Certain Tax Code Provisions - Sec. 3916.302. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN TAX CODE PROVISIONS. (a) In...
Section 3916.303. Tax Authorized; Use of Revenue - Sec. 3916.303. TAX AUTHORIZED; USE OF REVENUE. The district may...
Section 3916.304. Tax Rate - Sec. 3916.304. TAX RATE. (a) The amount of the hotel...
Section 3916.305. Information - Sec. 3916.305. INFORMATION. The district may examine and receive information...
Section 3916.306. Use of Revenue - Sec. 3916.306. USE OF REVENUE. The district may use revenue...
Section 3916.307. Abolition of Tax - Sec. 3916.307. ABOLITION OF TAX. (a) Except as provided by...
Subchapter H. Dissolution and Consolidation
Section 3916.351. Dissolution of District - Sec. 3916.351. DISSOLUTION OF DISTRICT. Notwithstanding Section 375.263(b), Local Government...
Section 3916.352. Consolidation - Sec. 3916.352. CONSOLIDATION. In addition to any other provision provided...