{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8246.251","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8246.251","heading":"PETITION FOR BOND ELECTION.","body":"(a) A petition requesting an election on the proposition of the issuance of bonds for any purpose authorized in this chapter may be presented to the board.\n(b) The petition must be signed by at least 50 registered, property tax paying voters residing in the district.\n(c) The petition must state:\n(1) the amount of bonds to be voted on;\n(2) the general nature of the work to be done;\n(3) the necessity for and feasibility of the work;\n(4) the estimated cost; and\n(5) the operating costs.\nAdded by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2011.","path":["SPECIAL DISTRICT LOCAL LAWS CODE","TITLE 6. WATER AND WASTEWATER","SUBTITLE F. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 8246. LAVACA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT NO. 3","SUBCHAPTER F. BONDS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8246.htm#8246.251","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"4404b22b7ea8d734373ecf7a6165f361ee1ea626e91d8c5f831dd48a773ad0cf","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8246.203","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8246.252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}