Texas Transportation Code

§ 254.015 — APPEALS BY PROPERTY OWNERS

TN § 254.015Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part C. COUNTY ROADS AND BRIDGES · Ch. 254. DRAINAGE ON PUBLIC ROADS

Statute text

(a)A person aggrieved by an assessment may appeal from the final order of the commissioners court approving the report of the jury of view to the appropriate court in the county by:

(1)giving notice of the appeal in open court;

(2)having the notice entered as part of the judgment of the court; and

(3)filing a transcript of the proceeding in the commissioners court with the justice or clerk of the court to which the appeal is taken.

(b)The transcript must be filed not later than the 10th day after the date the judgment of the commissioners court is entered, and must be filed with an appeal bond that has at least two good sureties. The appeal bond must:

(1)be in an amount that is at least twice the amount of the probable costs to accrue;

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Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.