Chapter
56
Drainage Districts
Sections
56.001
Definitions
56.011
Creation of District
56.012
Name of Each District
56.013
Area Included in a District
56.014
Petition
56.015
Deposit
56.016
Time of Hearing
56.017
Notice
56.018
Hearing on the Petition
56.019
Findings
56.020
Engineer
56.021
Engineer's Bond
56.022
Survey and Preliminary Plans
56.023
Map
56.024
Hearing on Preliminary Report
56.025
Changing the Preliminary Report
56.026
Adopting the Preliminary Report
56.033
Alternate Procedure for Creation
56.061
Creation of Board
56.062
Eligibility Requirements for Directors
56.064
Election of Directors
56.069
Transfer of Board's Power to Commissioners Court
56.082
Hearing; Powers of the Commissioners Court
56.111
Control and Repair of District Improvements
56.115
Duties of the Engineer
56.116
Maps and Estimates
56.120
Railroad Culverts
56.121
Road Culverts
56.122
Constructing Bridges and Culverts in Certain Counties
56.123
Change in Plans Without Additional Expenditures
56.124
Change in Plans with Additional Expenditures
56.125
Additional Improvements
56.126
Changes, Additions, and Improvements
56.128
Injuring Drainage Canal or Ditch
56.135
Interest in Drainage Contract
56.140
Public and Private Improvements
56.141
Outside Drains
56.142
Enlargement of Canals, Drains, and Other Outlets
56.143
Contract for Improvements with the United States
56.144
Interlocal Agreements
56.182
District Funds
56.201
Authority to Issue Bonds
56.202
Issuance of Bonds
56.203
Record Book for Bonds
56.204
Bonds: Requisites
56.205
Bonds: Approval
56.207
Bonds: Sale
56.209
Use of Unsold Bonds for Maintenance Purposes
56.210
Refunding Bonds
56.211
Refunding Bond Election
56.212
Approval and Issuance of Refunding Bonds
56.213
Tax Anticipation Notes; Bond Anticipation Notes
56.241
Levy of Taxes to Pay for Bonds
56.242
Maintenance Tax
56.247
Levying Taxes on the Benefit Basis
56.248
Authorizing Taxation on the Benefit Basis for Newly Created Districts
56.249
Authorizing Taxation on the Benefit Basis for Existing District
56.250
Law Governing Districts Levying Taxes on the Benefit Basis
56.251
Determining Acreage in the District
56.291
Authority to Dissolve a District
56.292
Petition
56.293
Deposit
56.294
Election
56.295
Result of the Election
56.296
Settlement of Debts
56.297
Dissolution Tax
56.299
Retirement of Bonds
56.300
Trustee
56.301
Trustee's Bond
56.302
Trustee's Compensation
56.303
Powers of the Trustee
56.304
Expenses of the Trustee
56.305
Presentation of Claims
56.306
Approval of Claim
56.307
Appeal
56.308
Rejection of Claim
56.309
Bonds and Approved Claims
56.310
Contesting Claim
56.311
Final Report of Trustee
56.0641
Election Procedures
56.0642
Applicability to Special Law Districts
56.751
Petition for Annexation
56.752
Hearing on Determination of Petition
56.753
Notice of Hearing
56.754
Elections to Approve Annexation of Territory
56.755
Notice and Procedure of Election
56.756
Liability of Added Territory
56.801
Consolidation of Districts
56.802
Consolidation by Agreement
56.803
Consolidation by Petition
56.804
Time of Holding Election; Cost of Election
56.805
Ballot
56.806
Canvass; Result
56.807
Governing Consolidated Districts; Election of Directors
56.808
Title to Property; Assumption of Debt
56.809
Unexpended Bond Proceeds
56.810
Fiscal Year; Budget
