Texas Special District Local Laws Code
§ 1008.151 — DISSOLUTION; ELECTION
SD § 1008.151Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1008. CHILLICOTHE HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. D. DISSOLUTION
Statute text
View on source(a)The district may be dissolved only on approval of a majority of the voters voting in an election held for that purpose.
(b)The board may order an election on the question of dissolving the district and disposing of the district's assets and obligations.
(c)The board shall order an election if the board receives a petition requesting an election that is signed by a number of residents of the district equal to at least 15 percent of the registered voters in the district.
(d)The election shall be held not later than the 60th day after the date the election is ordered.
(e)The order calling the election must state:
(1)the nature of the election, including the proposition to appear on the ballot;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 729 (H.B. 2019), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2007.