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Texas Water Code § 56.082

Hearing; Powers of the Commissioners Court

Drainage Districts · Administrative Provisions

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the commissioners court has exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine:

(1) contests and objections to creating a district;

(2) matters relating to creating a district; and

(3) all proceedings of a district during its organization.

(b) The commissioners court may adjourn a hearing from day to day, and the judgment of the commissioners court rendered under Subsection (a) of this section is final.

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

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Legislative history

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 506, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 222, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.