Tex. Water Code § 51.653
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.653, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.653. PREPARING TAX ROLLS.
Official statutory text
(a) The board shall examine the tax rolls to determine if all property subject to taxation appears on the tax rolls under the proper classification. The board shall add to the tax roll any property which was left off and shall examine, correct, and certify the tax roll.
(b) Any property owner may protest to the board that his property has not been properly classified. The board shall consider the protest and enter its findings in the minutes.
(b) Any property owner may protest to the board that his property has not been properly classified. The board shall consider the protest and enter its findings in the minutes.
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