Tex. Water Code § 51.522
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.522, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.522. ELECTION NOT REQUIRED IN SEPARATE ELECTION PRECINCT.
Official statutory text
If proposed improvements are considered to be required to promote the public welfare or if the owners of the land in a defined area file a petition acknowledged as required for deeds requesting the district to provide improvements and assess a tax only in the defined area, it is not necessary to constitute the area a separate election precinct and have a separate election in that area.
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