Tex. Water Code § 59.025
This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 59.025, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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§ 59.025. CONFIRMATION ELECTION.
Official statutory text
(a) Before a district may be created pursuant to a petition granted by the commission, a confirmation election must be held within the boundaries of the proposed district.
(b) The directors appointed by the commission shall call and hold the confirmation election in the manner provided for conducting elections under Chapter 49. The provisions of those sections relating to a directors election do not apply to an election held under this section.
(c) If the creation of the district is defeated, subsequent confirmation elections may not be held to confirm the creation of the district.
(d) A bond election, maintenance tax election, and any other election may be held at the same time and in conjunction with a confirmation election.
(b) The directors appointed by the commission shall call and hold the confirmation election in the manner provided for conducting elections under Chapter 49. The provisions of those sections relating to a directors election do not apply to an election held under this section.
(c) If the creation of the district is defeated, subsequent confirmation elections may not be held to confirm the creation of the district.
(d) A bond election, maintenance tax election, and any other election may be held at the same time and in conjunction with a confirmation election.
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