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Tex. Water Code § 58.038

CONVERSION OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS INTO DISTRICTS OPERATING UNDER THIS CHAPTER

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Ward County Irrigation District No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control District (2005)

Most recently applied in Ward County Irrigation District No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control District (June 2005)

Added by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 1537, ch. 627, Sec. 1, eff

(a) Any water improvement district or water control and improvement district which furnishes water for irrigation and does not furnish treated water or sewer services may be converted into a district operating under this chapter.

(b) The governing body of a district which desires to convert into a district operating under this chapter shall adopt and enter in the minutes of the governing body a resolution declaring that, in its judgment, conversion into an irrigation district operating under this chapter and under Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, would serve the best interest of the district and would be a benefit to the land and property included in the district.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.