1001.251 – ELECTION ON DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICE. (a) On
Texas Special District Local Laws Code § 1001.251
Summary
This law allows qualified voters in a service area to petition for an election to discontinue services and taxes imposed by a district. If at least five percent of voters sign the petition, the county commissioners must call for an election within 60 days.
Requires a petition from 5% of qualified voters.
Commissioners must call an election within 60 days.
Affects service provision and tax imposition by the district.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's ELECTION ON DISCONTINUATION OF SERVICE. (a) On law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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