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Texas Water Code § 55.497

Necessary Vote

Water Improvement Districts · Issuance of Bonds

(a) In a district operating under the authority of Article III, Section 52, of the Texas Constitution, a two-thirds vote of persons voting in the election is required to adopt a proposition to issue bonds or to enter into a contract with the United States.

(b) In a district operating under the authority of Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, a majority vote of persons voting in the election is required to adopt a proposition to issue bonds or to enter into a contract with the United States.

Official text of the Texas Water Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

Official source
Legislative history

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 465, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

Other codes referenced

Const. Art. III, § 52Const. Art. XVI, § 59