{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-54.020","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 54.020","heading":"HEARING.","body":"(a) If the commission determines that a hearing is necessary under Section 49.011, the commission shall conduct a hearing and accept evidence on the sufficiency of the petition and whether the project is feasible and practicable and is necessary and would be a benefit to all or any part of the land proposed to be included in the district.\n(b) The commission shall have jurisdiction to determine all issues on the sufficiency of the petition and creation of the district.\n(c) The hearing may be adjourned from day to day, and the commission shall have power to make all incidental orders necessary with respect to the matters before it.\nAdded by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 778, ch. 84, Sec. 1. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1070, Sec. 28, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 54. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER B. CREATION OR EXPANSION OF DISTRICT; CONVERSION OF DISTRICT"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.54.htm#54.020","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"4f162c9f8806d3ebd469abfafe33b5d2a110f3c3331cc9862a9c080f8ef648d9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-54.018","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-54.021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}