Tex. Water Code § 51.763
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 51.763, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 51.763. RESULTS OF EXCLUSION.
Official statutory text
(a) On the issuance of an order excluding property:
(1) the property is no longer a part of the district and is not entitled to district services;
(2) any tax, assessment, or other charge owed to the district at the time of exclusion remains the obligation of the owner of excluded property and continues to be secured by statutory liens on the property, if any; and
(3) the owner of excluded land has no further liability to the district for future taxes, assessments, or other charges of the district attributable to the excluded land.
(b) The district shall record a copy of the order excluding the property from the district, certified and acknowledged by the secretary of the board, in the real property records of the county in which the excluded property is located.
(1) the property is no longer a part of the district and is not entitled to district services;
(2) any tax, assessment, or other charge owed to the district at the time of exclusion remains the obligation of the owner of excluded property and continues to be secured by statutory liens on the property, if any; and
(3) the owner of excluded land has no further liability to the district for future taxes, assessments, or other charges of the district attributable to the excluded land.
(b) The district shall record a copy of the order excluding the property from the district, certified and acknowledged by the secretary of the board, in the real property records of the county in which the excluded property is located.
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