2025 Texas Statutes
Water Code
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts
Subchapter B. Creation of District; Conversion to Article Xvi, Section 59, District
Section 55.027. Hearing

Universal Citation:
TX Water Code § 55.027 (2025)
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Sec. 55.027. HEARING. (a) At the hearing, any person whose land is included in and would be affected by the district may support or oppose creation of the district and may offer testimony to show that the district is or is not necessary, would or would not be of public utility, or would or would not be feasible or practicable.

(b) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the commissioners court has exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine all contests and objections to creation of the district and all other matters pertaining to creation of the district.

(c) The commissioners court may adjourn the hearing from day to day.

(d) The judgment rendered by the commissioners court is final, except as otherwise provided by this chapter.

Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 429, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.

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