Tex. Water Code § 51.036
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.036, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.036. CONFIRMATION ELECTION IN DISTRICT INCLUDING LAND IN MORE THAN ONE COUNTY.
Official statutory text
No district, the major portion of which is located in one county, may be organized to include land in another county unless the election held in the other county to confirm and ratify the creation of the district is adopted by those voting in the other county.
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