Tex. Water Code § 62.307

This is the official text of Tex. Water Code § 62.307, part of Texas’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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§ 62.307. ANNEXATION OF WHOLE OF ADJACENT COUNTY.

Official statutory text

If the territory included inside the boundaries of the annexing district consists of all of a single county and the territory to be annexed consists of all of an adjacent county, the adjacent territory may be annexed in the manner provided in Sections 62.291-62.306 of this code, except the commissioners court of the county to be annexed shall:

(1) conduct the hearing;

(2) order the election;

(3) canvass the returns of the election; and

(4) perform all other duties provided by this subchapter for the commission of the annexing district.

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