Tex. Water Code § 51.707
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.707, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.707. CONSENT OF OUTSTANDING BONDHOLDERS.
Official statutory text
(a) The board shall communicate the contents of the applications to exclude nonagricultural or nonirrigable land and to include an equal amount of irrigable land to the holders of outstanding bonds voted, issued, sold, and delivered by the district and payable from taxes levied on property in the district.
(b) If the consent in writing of 95 percent or more of the bondholders to the plan is filed with the board, the board may hold a hearing on the applications.
(b) If the consent in writing of 95 percent or more of the bondholders to the plan is filed with the board, the board may hold a hearing on the applications.
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