Texas Special District Local Laws Code - Section 1004.109. Eminent Domain
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§ 1004.109. EMINENT DOMAIN. (a) The district may
exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire a fee simple or
other interest in property located in district territory if the
interest is necessary for the district to exercise the rights or
authority conferred by this chapter.
(b) The district must exercise the power of eminent domain
in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code, except that the
district is not required to deposit in the trial court money or a
bond as provided by Section 21.021(a), Property Code.
(c) In a condemnation proceeding brought by the district,
the district is not required to:
(1) pay in advance or provide bond or other security
for costs in the trial court;
(2) provide bond for the issuance of a temporary
restraining order or a temporary injunction; or
(3) provide a bond for costs or a supersedeas bond on
an appeal or writ of error.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 729, § 1.01, eff. April 1,
2007.
Section: 1004.102 1004.103 1004.104 1004.105 1004.106 1004.107 1004.108 1004.109 1004.110 1004.111 1004.112 1004.113 1004.114 1004.115 1004.116
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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