Sec. 55.048. NAME OF DISTRICT. (a) The name of a district wholly within one county shall include the name of the county and a number. Districts wholly within one county shall be numbered consecutively as created, and no two districts may have the same number.
(b) The name of a district with territory in two or more counties may include the names of those counties, or the district may adopt any appropriate name. The name may include a number, but the number may not be the same as the number of a district in any of the counties. The number of a district created in any county may not be the same as the number of a district with territory in that county and other counties.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 434, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District; Conversion to Article Xvi, Section 59, District
Section 55.021. Creation of District
Section 55.022. District Wholly Within One County
Section 55.023. District May Include Cities, Towns, Etc
Section 55.025. Date Set for Hearing
Section 55.026. Notice of Hearing
Section 55.028. Findings; Order
Section 55.031. Voting Precincts
Section 55.032. Election Officials
Section 55.038. Issuance of Notes
Section 55.039. Recordation of Order
Section 55.040. Multi-County District: Petition
Section 55.042. Multi-County District: Hearing
Section 55.043. Multi-County District: Findings
Section 55.044. Multi-County District: Notice of Election
Section 55.045. Multi-County District: Rules Governing Election
Section 55.046. Multi-County District: Election Returns, Canvass, Result
Section 55.047. Exclusion of City, Unincorporated Area, or County Voting Against District
Section 55.048. Name of District
Section 55.049. Survey of District Boundaries
Section 55.050. Chapter Applicable to Irrigation Districts
Section 55.051. Change of District Name
Section 55.053. Conversion of Article Iii, Section 52 District to Article Xvi, Section 59 District