Texas Education Code - Section 13.103. Initiation Of Detachment
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§ 13.103. INITIATION OF DETACHMENT. Creation of a new
district by detachment is initiated by resolution of the board of
trustees of each district from which territory is to be detached or
by a petition presented to the commissioners court. A petition
under this subchapter must:
(1) give the metes and bounds of the proposed new
district;
(2) be signed by at least 10 percent of the registered
voters residing in the proposed area to be detached from an existing
district; and
(3) be addressed to the commissioners court of the
county in which the territory of the proposed district is located
or, if the territory is in more than one county, to the
commissioners court of each county in which the territory is
located.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 260, § 1, eff. May 30, 1995.
Section: 13.010 13.051 13.052 13.053 13.054 13.101 13.102 13.103 13.104 13.105 13.151 13.152 13.153 13.154 13.155
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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