(a) The district may be divided into two or more new districts only if the district:
(1) has no outstanding bonded debt; and
(2) is not imposing ad valorem taxes.
(b) The division procedure is prescribed by Sections 53.030 through 53.041, Water Code.

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Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code 3828.112

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(c) Any new district created by the division of the district may not, at the time the new district is created, contain any land:
(1) outside Henderson County; or
(2) in the corporate limits or extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality, unless the municipality consents.
(d) Any new district created by the division of the district has all the powers and duties of the district.