{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7989.055","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 7989.055","heading":"LIMITATION ON USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN.","body":"(a) The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain outside the boundaries of the district for any purpose unless the proposed exercise is approved by a written resolution of the commissioners court of each county in which the district is located.\n(b) The district may not exercise the power of eminent domain before the entire board of directors is composed of directors elected by the residents of the district.\nAdded by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 676 (S.B. 2292), Sec. 1, eff. June 12, 2017.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 7989. MEYER RANCH MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT OF COMAL COUNTY","SUBCHAPTER B. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.7989.htm#7989.055","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"5ecb7b76b8c3f20c9b4704bd5009a373e1da3e0a759c75a9a6adffe68374d7af","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7989.054","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-7989.056"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}