Texas § CV.1 - TAXING POWER
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § CV.1 — TAXING POWER, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ CV.1. TAXING POWER
TAXING POWER. All counties in this state having a population of not more than twenty-five thousand (25,000), nor less than twenty-four thousand (24,000), according to the last preceding Federal Census, and containing a valuation of Twenty-seven Million Five Hundred Thousand ($27,500,000.00) Dollars or more, are hereby created into county-wide equalization school districts, and each such county shall have the county unit system of education to the extent specified in this Act and may exercise the taxing power conferred on school districts by Article 7, Section 3 of the Constitution to the extent hereinafter provided; but such taxing power shall not be exercised until and unless authorized by a majority of the qualified property tax-paying voters residing therein at an election to be held for that purpose as hereinafter provided.
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CV.1
What does The Texas Constitution § CV.1 cover?
Section CV.1 ("TAXING POWER") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § CV.1?
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Is this the official text of Texas law?
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How does Texas § CV.1 apply to my situation?
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