Texas Water Code - Section 54.234. Acquiring Road Utility District Powers
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§ 54.234. ACQUIRING ROAD UTILITY DISTRICT POWERS. Any
district, which has the power to levy taxes, may petition the
commission to acquire the powers granted to road utility districts
operating pursuant to Chapter 441, Transportation Code, under the
authority of Article III, Section 52, Texas Constitution. As soon
as practicable after such petition has been filed with the
commission, the commission shall issue an order either approving or
denying such petition. In the event of any conflict between the
provisions of the Water Code and the general laws of this state
applicable to the district and the provisions of Chapter 441,
Transportation Code, the provisions of the Water Code and the
general laws of this state applicable to the district shall
prevail.
Added by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 951, § 7, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 22(77), eff. Sept. 1,
1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 248, § 29, eff. June 18, 2003.
Section: 54.205 54.2051 54.2052 54.206 54.207 54.208 54.209 54.234 54.235 54.2351 54.236 54.237 54.238 54.239 54.240
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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