Texas Water Code

§ 56.211 — REFUNDING BOND ELECTION

WA § 56.211Title 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS · Ch. 56. DRAINAGE DISTRICTS · Art. F. ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND NOTES

Statute text

(a)If indebtedness to be refunded includes obligations other than voted bonds, in any district operating under Article III, Section 52, or Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, before the refunding bonds may be issued, a majority of the electors of the district voting at an election called for that purpose must vote in favor of issuing the refunding bonds and levying a tax to pay for the bonds.

(b)The board shall call the election and the secretary of the board shall give notice of the time and places for holding the election.

(c)The notice shall be signed by the secretary and shall

(1)state the purpose of the election;

(2)state the proposition to be voted on;

(3)define the election precincts;

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Legislative history

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 518, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 1768, ch. 518, Sec. 8, eff. May 31, 1971. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 298, Sec. 11, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.