Tex. Water Code § 51.524

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.524, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 51.524. DECLARING RESULT AND ISSUING ORDER.

Official statutory text

If a majority of the electors approve the proposal, the board shall declare the result and, by order, shall establish the area and define it by metes and bounds or designate the specific property and shall fix the tax basis for the area or property. A certified copy of the order shall be recorded in the minutes of the district and shall constitute notice.

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