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Tex. Water Code § 36.355

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 36.355, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 36.355. GOVERNING CONSOLIDATED DISTRICTS.

Official statutory text

(a) After two or more districts are consolidated, they become one district and are governed as one district.

(b) During the transition period, the officers of each district shall continue to act jointly as officers of the original districts to settle the affairs of their respective districts.

(c) If the consolidated district elects directors, directors for the consolidated district shall be elected in the same manner and for the same term as directors elected at a confirmation election. The directors' election shall be set for the next regular election.

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