Texas § SD.7817.0104 - ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY
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§ SD.7817.0104. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY
ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY. (a) The district may annex any territory the owner of which petitions for annexation by the method prescribed by Section 49.301 , Water Code. (b) At least 30 days before acting on a petition for annexation, the district shall notify all municipalities within whose boundaries the district or the land described in the petition is located. The notification must: (1) be in writing; (2) specify the time and place of the meeting to consider the petition; (3) invite the municipality to appear at the meeting; and (4) include a copy of the petition. (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the district may annex only territory with a boundary contiguous to a district boundary. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 914 (H.B. 3530 ), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2023.
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