Texas § SD.8513.0810 - POWER TO ISSUE BONDS

Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § SD.8513.0810 — POWER TO ISSUE BONDS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ SD.8513.0810. POWER TO ISSUE BONDS

POWER TO ISSUE BONDS; TAX FOR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT. (a) The board may: (1) incur any indebtedness necessary to provide all improvements and the maintenance of those improvements required to achieve the purposes for which any pollution control district is organized; (2) impose taxes necessary for the payment of the interest of any bonds issued under this section; and (3) create a sinking fund for the payment of bonds issued under this section. (b) Taxes imposed under this section are a lien on the property assessed for the payment of the taxes. (c) If the majority of the votes in an election held under Section 8513.0805 or 8513.0809 are in favor of authorizing the authority to incur indebtedness for the benefit of a pollution control district, the board may issue bonds for that purpose. (d) If the board issues bonds under Subsection (c), the board may impose a tax only on property in the pollution control district to pay the principal of or interest on the bonds. (e) If the majority of the votes in an election held under Section 8513.0805 or 8513.0809 are in favor of authorizing the authority to impose an ad valorem tax, the board may impose the tax only on property in the pollution control district. (f) Chapters 49 and 51 , Water Code, apply to the imposition of a tax or the issuance of bonds under this subchapter. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 240 (H.B. 2692 ), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § SD.8513.0810

What does The Texas Constitution § SD.8513.0810 cover?

Section SD.8513.0810 ("POWER TO ISSUE BONDS") 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 § SD.8513.0810?

A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § SD.8513.0810" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Texas law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.

How does Texas § SD.8513.0810 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.