Texas Local Government Code

§ 62.203 — ABOLITION ORDER

LG § 62.203Title 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT · Part E. CONSOLIDATION AND ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITIES · Ch. 62. ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITIES · Art. F. ABOLITION OF MUNICIPALITY CEASING TO HAVE RESIDENTS

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At the conclusion of the hearing or within 10 days after the date the hearing is concluded, the district judge shall issue an order declaring the municipality to be abolished if the judge finds that a valid petition was filed and no persons reside within the municipality. The municipality ceases to exist on the date the order is issued.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 8(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989.