Texas Water Code

§ 51.761 — HEARING, NOTICE, AND ORDER OF EXCLUSION

WA § 51.761Title 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS · Ch. 51. WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS · Art. O. ADDING AND EXCLUDING TERRITORY AND CONSOLIDATING DISTRICTS

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(a)On the board's motion or on receipt of a petition to exclude land, the board shall give notice and hold a hearing on the proposed exclusion.

(b)The board shall publish notice of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the district once each week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication must appear at least 14 days before the date of the hearing.

(c)The notice must advise interested property owners in the district:

(1)of the right to offer evidence in support of or to contest the proposed exclusion;

(2)of the right to present a petition for exclusion under Sections 51.759 through 51.766;

(3)of the date, time, and place of the hearing; and

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 42, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.