A municipal utility district may be created under and subject to the authority, conditions, and restrictions of Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution.
Tex. Water Code § 54.011
CREATION OF DISTRICT
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder (2009)
Most recently applied in Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder (June 2009)
Added by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 774, ch. 84, Sec. 1.
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.