Texas Transportation Code - Section 257.023. Exclusion Of Certain Territory Of Existing Districts From Road District
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§ 257.023. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY OF EXISTING
DISTRICTS FROM ROAD DISTRICT. (a) A county commissioners court may
exclude from a proposed road district any territory that is part of
or adjacent to an existing road district that includes all or part
of a levee improvement district, drainage district, or other
improvement district created under a law authorized by Section 52,
Article III, Texas Constitution. The excluded territory shall
continue to bear and pay its proportion of existing debt created for
the construction of macadamized, graveled, or paved roads or
turnpikes or in aid of these purposes, but may not be used to pay
debt created for those purposes after the territory is excluded
from the new road district.
(b) Except as specifically permitted by Sections 1471.086
and 1471.087, Government Code, a road district may not contain a
fractional part of a preexisting road district.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended
by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, § 8.380, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Section: 257.002 257.003 257.004 257.005 257.006 257.021 257.022 257.023 257.024 257.025 257.026 257.101 257.102 257.103 257.104
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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