Sec. 56.303. POWERS OF THE TRUSTEE. (a) The commissioners court shall provide for disposition and sale of district property, and after giving the required bond, the trustee shall assume control from the commissioners court of the district's property, including money in the district treasury and books, notes, accounts, and choses of action.
(b) The trustee may sue any person in possession of property of the district or owing a debt to the district as though the district were still organized and may employ counsel to assist him in all suits and in the care and management of the business of the dissolved district.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 525, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 56 - Drainage Districts
Section 56.291. Authority to Dissolve a District
Section 56.295. Result of the Election
Section 56.296. Settlement of Debts
Section 56.297. Dissolution Tax
Section 56.299. Retirement of Bonds
Section 56.301. Trustee's Bond
Section 56.302. Trustee's Compensation
Section 56.303. Powers of the Trustee
Section 56.304. Expenses of the Trustee
Section 56.305. Presentation of Claims
Section 56.306. Approval of Claim
Section 56.308. Rejection of Claim
Section 56.309. Bonds and Approved Claims