Texas Special District Local Laws Code

§ 1015.301 — DISSOLUTION; ELECTION

SD § 1015.301Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1015. FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. G. DISSOLUTION

Statute text

(a)The district may be dissolved only on approval of a majority of the district voters voting in an election held for that purpose.

(b)The board may order that a dissolution election be held.

(c)The board shall order an election if the board receives a petition requesting an election that is signed by at least 10 percent of the registered voters in the district. The board shall order the election not later than the 60th day after the date the petition is presented to the district.

(d)The order calling the election must state:

(1)the nature of the election, including the proposition to appear on the ballot;

(2)the date of the election;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.