HEARING; POWERS OF THE COMMISSIONERS COURT
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mobil Oil Corp. v. Matagorda County Drainage District No. 3 (1979)
Most recently applied in Mobil Oil Corp. v. Matagorda County Drainage District No. 3 (April 1979)
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 506, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the commissioners court has exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine:
(1) contests and objections to creating a district;
(2) matters relating to creating a district; and
(3) all proceedings of a district during its organization.
(b) The commissioners court may adjourn a hearing from day to day, and the judgment of the commissioners court rendered under Subsection (a) of this section is final.
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