Texas § OC.163.002 - DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS

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§ OC.163.002. DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS

DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS. (a) The board shall designate: (1) the number of districts; and (2) the geographic area of a district composed of various counties. (b) The board may revise, as it considers appropriate and after a public hearing, the number of districts and the designation of the counties located in a district. (c) If the number of districts or a county's designation in a district is revised, the board shall follow the same procedure that applied to the initial designation. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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