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Chapter 54

Municipal Utility Districts

Subchapter A. General Provisions

54.001 Definitions

Subchapter B. Creation or Expansion of District; Conversion of District

54.011 Creation of District 54.012 Purposes of a District 54.013 Composition of District 54.014 Petition 54.015 Contents of Petition 54.016 Consent of City 54.0161 Review of Creation by County 54.0162 Option of Selection by District Composed of Noncontiguous Areas Located in the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Two Municipalities 54.0163 Option of Selection of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for Certain Districts 54.0165 Addition to District of Land in Extraterritorial Jurisdiction of Municipality 54.018 Notice and Hearing on District Creation 54.020 Hearing 54.021 Granting or Refusing Petition 54.022 Temporary Directors 54.023 Appeal from the Order of the Commission 54.024 Supervision by Commission 54.025 Qualification of Temporary Directors 54.030 Conversion of Certain Districts into Districts Operating under This Chapter 54.032 Conversion of District: Notice 54.033 Conversion of District; Findings 54.034 Effect of Conversion 54.035 Reservation of Certain Powers for Converted Districts 54.036 Directors to Continue Serving 54.037 Regional Plan Implementation Agencies

Subchapter C. Administrative Provisions

54.101 Board of Directors 54.102 Qualifications for Directors

Subchapter D. Powers and Duties

54.201 Powers 54.203 Municipal Solid Waste 54.205 Adopting Rules and Regulations 54.2051 Service Connections to Certain Dwelling Units 54.2052 Plumbing Code 54.206 Effect of Rules 54.207 Publication of Rules 54.208 Effective Date of Rules 54.209 Limitation on Use of Eminent Domain 54.234 Acquiring Road Powers 54.235 Authority to Contract 54.2351 Contracts with Other Districts, Water Supply Corporations, or Other Retail Public Utilities 54.236 Street or Security Lighting 54.237 Enforcement of Real Property Restrictions 54.238 Definitions 54.239 Appeal to the Commission of Decision of Board Regarding Facilities 54.240 Notice 54.241 Action on the Petition 54.242 Street Repair or Maintenance 54.243 Disposition of Impact Fees

Subchapter F. Issuance of Bonds

54.501 Issuance of Bonds 54.502 Form of Bonds 54.503 Manner of Repayment of Bonds 54.504 Additional Security for Bonds 54.505 Election on Tax Bonds 54.507 Notice of Bond Election 54.510 Provisions of Bonds 54.512 Sale or Exchange of Bonds 54.514 Refunding Bonds 54.5161 Review of Bond Projects by Counties 54.518 Mandamus by Bondholders 54.520 Cancellation of Unsold Bonds 54.521 Use of Bond Proceeds to Pay Certain Interest 54.522 Bonds for Street Repair or Maintenance

Subchapter G. Taxes

54.601 Tax Levy for Bonds 54.602 Establishment of Tax Rate in Each Year 54.603 Mandamus by Bondholders 54.604 Assessment and Collection of District Taxes

Subchapter H. Adding and Excluding Territory; Consolidating and Dissolving Districts

54.728 Consolidation of Districts 54.729 Elections to Approve Consolidation 54.730 Governing Consolidated Districts 54.731 Debts of Original Districts 54.732 Assessment and Collection of Taxes 54.733 Voted But Unissued Bonds 54.734 Dissolution of District Prior to Issuance of Bonds 54.735 Notice of Hearing 54.736 Hearing 54.737 Board's Order to Dissolve District 54.738 Judicial Review of Board's Order 54.739 Substituting Land of Equal Value 54.740 Requisites for Application for Exclusion 54.741 Inclusion of Substitute Land Required 54.742 Application for Inclusion 54.743 Notice of Hearing and Hearing Procedures 54.744 Impairment of Security 54.745 Board's Resolution to Substitute 54.746 Liability of Excluded and Included Land 54.747 Service to Included Land 54.748 Exclusion of Land for Failure to Provide Sufficient Services; Bonds Outstanding 54.749 Tax Liability of Excluded Land; Bonds Outstanding

Subchapter J. Services for Certain Defined Areas and Designated Property

54.801 Authority to Establish Defined Areas or Designated Property 54.802 Defining Area and Designating Property to Be Benefited by Improvements 54.804 Order Adopting Plans for Defined Area or Designated Property 54.805 Obtaining Funds to Construct, Administer, Maintain, and Operate Improvements and Facilities in Defined Areas or Designated Property 54.806 Procedure for Election 54.809 Issuance of Bonds and Imposition of Tax for Defined Area or Designated Property 54.810 Limitation on Other Bond Authorizations 54.811 Pledge of Faith and Credit 54.812 Notice to Purchasers 54.813 Municipality's Authority Regarding Defined Area