Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1027.305

This is the official text of Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 1027.305, part of Texas’s Special District Local Laws Code — consolidates the individual laws creating Texas's special-purpose local government districts.

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§ 1027.305. SALE OR TRANSFER OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.

Official statutory text

(a) The district may not be dissolved unless the board provides for the sale or transfer of the district's assets and liabilities to another person.

(b) The dissolution of the district and the sale or transfer of the district's assets or liabilities may not:

(1) contravene a trust indenture or bond resolution relating to the district's outstanding bonds; or

(2) diminish or impair the rights of a holder of an outstanding bond, warrant, or other obligation of the district.

(c) The sale or transfer of the district's assets and liabilities must satisfy the debt and bond obligations of the district in a manner that protects the interests of district residents, including the residents' collective property rights in the district's assets.

(d) The district may transfer or sell the district's assets only for due compensation, unless the transfer or sale is made to another governmental agency serving the district and using the transferred or purchased assets for the benefit of the residents formerly in the district.

(e) A grant from federal funds is an obligation to be repaid in full.

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