{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8278.104","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8278.104","heading":"COST OF RELOCATING OR ALTERING PROPERTY.","body":"(a) In this section, \"sole expense\" means the actual cost of relocating, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade of, or altering the construction of a facility described by Subsection (b) in providing comparable replacement without enhancement of the facility, after deducting from that cost the net salvage value of the old facility.\n(b) If the district's exercise of the power of eminent domain makes necessary the relocation, raising, lowering, rerouting, changing the grade, or alteration of the construction of a highway, a railroad, an electric transmission line, a telegraph or telephone property or facility, or a pipeline, the necessary action shall be accomplished at the sole expense of the district.\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 8278. HARRIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 132 OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS","SUBCHAPTER C. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.8278.htm#8278.104","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:41Z","sha256":"e03cc4fbba22efe6e271913e56ba8fb8204fce8a460aa80bc5972d5a70cb4423","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8278.103","next":"us-tx/tex.-special-district-local-laws-code-8278.105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}