{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-383.022","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Local Government Code § 383.022","heading":"PETITION OF LANDOWNERS.","body":"To create a district, a petition requesting creation must be filed with the commissioners court of the county in which all of the land in the proposed district is located. The petition must be accompanied by a sworn statement indicating consent to creation signed by the holders of fee simple title of all of the land in the proposed district.\nAdded by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 995, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Tax Code Sec. 312.6055 and amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 23.05, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","SUBTITLE B. COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT","CHAPTER 383. COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OF DISTRICT; TEMPORARY BOARD"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.383.htm#383.022","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:27Z","sha256":"2fa7c89329b5ceadae29375b6348dddf3c53a9e9e981992c3a0f6b884cacdbdc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-383.021","next":"us-tx/tex.-local-government-code-383.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}