Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 6914.104: ADDITION OF TERRITORY TO DISTRICT.

(a) The district may be composed of noncontiguous territory.
(b) In addition to adding land as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, the district may add land as provided by this section. Land added to the district need not be contiguous to the district.
(c) The owner of land may request by petition that the board include the land in the district.
(d) A petition under Subsection (c) must be filed with the board and describe the land to be added to the district. The description may be by metes and bounds or by lot and block number. The petition must be signed and executed in the manner provided by law for the conveyance of real estate.
(e) The board shall hear and consider a petition filed under this section. The board may grant the petition and add the land to the district if the board considers the addition to be to the advantage of the district.
(f) A petition granted under this section shall be filed and recorded in the office of the Bee County Clerk.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2017.

Where this section sits in the code

SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE
TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER
SUBTITLE B. FRESH WATER SUPPLY DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 6914. PETTUS MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT
SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES

(a) The district may be composed of noncontiguous territory.

(b) In addition to adding land as provided by Subchapter J, Chapter 49, Water Code, the district may add land as provided by this section. Land added to the district need not be contiguous to the district.

(d) A petition under Subsection (c) must be filed with the board and describe the land to be added to the district. The description may be by metes and bounds or by lot and block number. The petition must be signed and executed in the manner provided by law for the conveyance of real estate.

(e) The board shall hear and consider a petition filed under this section. The board may grant the petition and add the land to the district if the board considers the addition to be to the advantage of the district.

(f) A petition granted under this section shall be filed and recorded in the office of the Bee County Clerk.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2017.

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