Tex. Local Government Code § 344.181
This is the official text of Tex. Local Government Code § 344.181, part of Texas’s Local Government Code — governs the powers and operations of Texas cities and counties.
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§ 344.181. ELECTION REQUIRED.
Official statutory text
The municipality that created a district may add all or part of the territory in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction to the district and the district may impose a tax in that territory only if the addition of the territory and the imposition of the tax are approved by a majority of the qualified voters of the territory to be added voting at an election held for that purpose.
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