Sec. 21.052. ANNEXATION OF COUNTY; PETITION. (a) The board may annex an adjacent county in the manner provided by this section and Sections 21.053 and 21.055.
(b) To initiate annexation proceedings, the commissioners court of the adjacent county must petition the board requesting the board to call an election for the annexation of the petitioner's county. The petition must be in writing and be endorsed by a majority of the members of the commissioners court.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 2 - Environment and Sanitation
Subtitle A - Solid Waste Management
Chapter 21 - Upper Sabine Valley Solid Waste Management District
Subchapter B. District Territory and Changes To
Section 21.051. District Territory
Section 21.052. Annexation of County; Petition
Section 21.053. Annexation Petition Hearing; Notice
Section 21.054. Exclusion of County
Section 21.055. Election on Annexation or Exclusion of County
Section 21.056. Continued Bond Obligation for Excluded County