Sec. 58.459. EFFECT OF VALIDATION SUIT. (a) After a final judgment is rendered in the validation suit, the bonds or the contract with the United States shall be incontestable.
(b) No suit may be brought in any court of this state to contest or enjoin the validity of the creation of the district, any bonds which are issued, any contract with the United States, or the authorization of a contract with the United States, except in the name of the State of Texas by the attorney general on his own motion or on the motion of any party affected on good cause shown.
(c) The attorney general may not file or prosecute such a suit unless it is based on allegations of fraud disclosed or found after the final judgment in the validation suit was rendered.
Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 29, 1977.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 58 - Irrigation Districts
Subchapter J. Issuance of Bonds
Section 58.433. Amount of Debt Limited by Constitution
Section 58.434. Issuance of Preliminary Bonds
Section 58.435. Election on Preliminary Bonds
Section 58.436. Conditions of Preliminary Bonds
Section 58.437. Tax to Pay Preliminary Bonds
Section 58.438. Issuance of Bonds
Section 58.439. Purposes for Issuance of Bonds
Section 58.440. Engineer's Report
Section 58.441. Election Order
Section 58.444. Vote at Election
Section 58.445. Order to Issue Bonds or Execute Contract
Section 58.446. Record of Bond Proceedings Submitted to Attorney General
Section 58.447. Approval and Registration of Bonds
Section 58.448. Validity of Bonds
Section 58.449. Conditions of Bonds
Section 58.453. Validation Suit
Section 58.454. Effect of Prior Registration
Section 58.455. Procedure in Validation Suit
Section 58.456. Notice of Validation Suit
Section 58.457. Duties of Attorney General in Validation Suit
Section 58.458. Judgment in Validation Suit
Section 58.459. Effect of Validation Suit
Section 58.460. Certified Copy of Decree
Section 58.461. Registration of Bonds and Decree
Section 58.464. Adjustment of Tax Levy
Section 58.466. Interest and Sinking Fund
Section 58.467. Investment of Sinking Fund
Section 58.468. Refunding Bonds
Section 58.469. Limitation of Authority to Incur Debt and Issue Bonds
Section 58.470. Issuing Bonds in Excess of Limitation
Section 58.471. Modifications or Improvements
Section 58.474. Limitations on Interim Bonds
Section 58.475. Issuance of Bonds and Levy of Tax
Section 58.476. Deposit of Bonds to Secure Interim Bonds
Section 58.477. Procedure for Issuance and Sale of Interim Bonds
Section 58.478. Payment of Interim Bonds
Section 58.479. Redemption of Interim Bonds
Section 58.480. Alternate Methods for Paying Bonds
Section 58.481. Taxes to Secure Certain Bonds