Texas Special District Local Laws Code

§ 1020.153 — ELECTION ORDER

SD § 1020.153Title 3. HEALTH · Part A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS · Ch. 1020. DEAF SMITH COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · Art. D. CHANGE IN BOUNDARIES

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(a)If, on receipt of a petition, the board finds that annexing the territory is in the district's best interest, the board shall within 90 days of the board's finding:

(1)approve the annexation of the territory described in the petition; and

(2)order an election on the question of annexing the territory to the district.

(b)The election order shall provide for a separate election:

(1)in the territory proposed to be annexed; and

(2)in the district.

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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.