Sec. 54.014. PETITION. When it is proposed to create a district, a petition requesting creation shall be filed with the commission. The petition shall be signed by a majority in value of the holders of title of the land within the proposed district, as indicated by the tax rolls of the central appraisal district.
Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 775, ch. 84, Sec. 1. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 29, eff. June 17, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 761 (S.B. 1987), Sec. 5, eff. June 12, 2017.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 965 (S.B. 2014), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 54 - Municipal Utility Districts
Subchapter B. Creation or Expansion of District; Conversion of District
Section 54.011. Creation of District
Section 54.012. Purposes of a District
Section 54.013. Composition of District
Section 54.015. Contents of Petition
Section 54.016. Consent of City
Section 54.0161. Review of Creation by County
Section 54.0163. Option of Selection of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for Certain Districts
Section 54.0165. Addition to District of Land in Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Municipality
Section 54.018. Notice and Hearing on District Creation
Section 54.021. Granting or Refusing Petition
Section 54.022. Temporary Directors
Section 54.023. Appeal From the Order of the Commission
Section 54.024. Supervision by Commission
Section 54.025. Qualification of Temporary Directors
Section 54.030. Conversion of Certain Districts Into Districts Operating Under This Chapter
Section 54.032. Conversion of District: Notice
Section 54.033. Conversion of District; Findings
Section 54.034. Effect of Conversion
Section 54.035. Reservation of Certain Powers for Converted Districts