{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.406","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Water Code § 68.406","heading":"PETITION BY BOARD TO EXCLUDE TERRITORY AND FACILITIES.","body":"(a) On the request of a facility in the district or on its own motion, a board may petition the commissioners court of the county that created the district to exclude territory and included facilities from the district. The petition must include:\n(1) a finding by the board that excluding the territory is practical, just, and reasonable;\n(2) a description of the territory to be excluded; and\n(3) a description of the total territory of the district after the exclusion of the territory.\n(b) The petition may include recommendations to:\n(1) modify one or more security zones or eliminate a security zone, provided that the district may not have fewer than four security zones; and\n(2) modify assessments that the facility has not paid.\nAdded by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 99 (S.B. 1104), Sec. 10, eff. May 20, 2011.","path":["WATER CODE","TITLE 4. GENERAL LAW DISTRICTS","CHAPTER 68. SHIP CHANNEL SECURITY DISTRICTS","SUBCHAPTER I. ADDITION AND EXCLUSION OF TERRITORY AND FACILITIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.68.htm#68.406","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:48Z","sha256":"2eb3a946fb59900b04e15edaf095d4d46e50feac5ddb3638d7e3d2bb22fa2645","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.405","next":"us-tx/tex.-water-code-68.407"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}