{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.017","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Agriculture Code § 78.017","heading":"ACTION AFTER HEARING.","body":"At the conclusion of a hearing required under Section 78.014 of this code, the commissioners court may:\n(1) on a determination that the proposed district will provide a public benefit to a substantial portion of the land within the district, grant the petition;\n(2) on a determination that certain land in the district will not benefit from the creation of the district, redefine the proposed district to exclude that land and grant the petition; or\n(3) on a determination that the proposed district will not offer a public benefit or benefit to a substantial portion of the land included in the proposed district, refuse the petition.\nActs 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1211, 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#78.017","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:50Z","sha256":"81e81de2f106c315d61913522d6fda1b56d08daf5adc6f70cf9c129292b1adae","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.016","next":"us-tx/tex.-agriculture-code-78.018"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}