{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-336.159","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 336.159","heading":"EXPANSION OF DISTRICT.","body":"(a) The district may expand to include additional territory if the commissioners court of the county in which the district is located holds an election for that purpose in the territory to be added to the district.\n(b) If a majority of the voters voting at the expansion election approve the expansion of the district, the territory of the district is expanded.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 883 (S.B. 1205), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2005.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 10. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES","SUBTITLE C. PARKS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 336. MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER E. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.336.htm#336.159","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"906e47c8bd5ca08cb21dbb8a848f4c0d55f904d479ebd7722bf348816c90c708","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-336.158","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-336.160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}