{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7803.254","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7803.254","heading":"ELECTION REQUIRED.","body":"(a) Annexation of a separately defined area is not final until ratified by a majority vote of the voters in the defined area voting at an election held in the area.\n(b) Section 7803.113 governs notice of an election under this section.\n(c) A separately defined area is a separate election precinct for an election under this section and all other elections for the defined area.\nAdded by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2015.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE E. LEVEE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 7803. IRVING FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT SECTION I","SUBCHAPTER F. DEFINED AREAS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.7803.htm#7803.254","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"a646a920df5c285fd0d43d9cf65b4c820185333c56ccaae06c4e3d04bcbdb8e3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7803.253","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7803.255"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}