Sec. 344.053. ELECTION REQUIRED. A proposed district may be created and a district tax may be authorized only if the creation and the tax are approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the proposed district voting at an election called and held for that purpose.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1295, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2001.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Municipal Public Safety
Chapter 344 - Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District and Temporary Board
Section 344.051. Authority of Municipality to Propose District
Section 344.052. Temporary Board
Section 344.053. Election Required
Section 344.054. Confirmation Election Order
Section 344.055. Sales and Use Tax
Section 344.056. Notice of Election
Section 344.057. Election Date
Section 344.058. Ballot Proposition
Section 344.059. Canvassing Returns
Section 344.060. Dissolution of Temporary Board
Section 344.061. Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services Plan and Budget Plan