{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.012","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 78.012","heading":"FILING PETITION.","body":"(a) The petition must be filed in the commissioners court of the county in which the largest part of the district is located.\n(b) The person filing the petition shall deposit $500 in cash with the county clerk of the county in which the petition is filed.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1210, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.","path":["AGRICULTURE CODE","TITLE 5. PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, AND SALE OF HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS","SUBTITLE B. HORTICULTURAL DISEASES AND PESTS","CHAPTER 78. NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/AG/htm/AG.78.htm#78.012","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"7b02c161bf1fbfc4bcb395bd278ed1d5dfa85c48c504c4f6cc1adb13f34fe939","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.011","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.013"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}