Sec. 51.647. COMMISSIONERS' DECREE. (a) After the commissioners have made a final decision, they shall issue a decree confirming their report insofar as it remains unchanged and shall approve and confirm changes in the report.
(b) The final decree and judgment of the commissioners shall be entered in the minutes of the board, and certified copies shall be filed with the county clerk of each county in which part of the district is located and shall be notice to all persons of the contents and purpose of the decree.
(c) The findings of the commissioners which relate to benefits and damages to land and other property in the district are final and conclusive.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 367, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1248, Sec. 69, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 51 - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Subchapter N. Taxation on the Benefit Basis
Section 51.631. Method of Taxation for District Under Contract With United States
Section 51.632. Assessment Record
Section 51.633. Notice of Taxes
Section 51.634. Decision After Hearing
Section 51.635. Method of Taxation for District Not Under Contract With the United States
Section 51.636. Commissioners of Appraisement
Section 51.637. Compensation of Commissioners
Section 51.638. Notice of Appointment and Meeting
Section 51.639. First Meeting of Commissioners
Section 51.640. Assistance for Commissioners
Section 51.641. Viewing Land and Other Property and Improvements in District
Section 51.642. Commissioners Report
Section 51.643. Notice of Hearing
Section 51.645. Witnesses at the Hearing
Section 51.646. Costs of Hearing
Section 51.647. Commissioners' Decree
Section 51.648. Effect of Final Judgment and Decree
Section 51.649. Fixing Tax as Equal Sum on Each Acre
Section 51.651. Excluding Nonirrigable Land From District
Section 51.652. Setting Annual Value of Land Unnecessary
Section 51.653. Preparing Tax Rolls
Section 51.655. Law Governing Administration of Benefit Tax Plan
Section 51.656. Irrigating Nonirrigable Land
Section 51.657. Taxation in District Constructing Levees or Drainage Systems