Tex. Local Government Code § 377.071
GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT
Texas · Texas Local Government Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Local Government Code § 377.071, GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICT, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/693370
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(a) A district may:
(1) perform any act necessary to the full exercise of the district's powers;
(2) accept a grant or loan from a:
(A) department or agency of the United States;
(B) department, agency, or political subdivision of this state; or
(C) public or private person;
(3) acquire, sell, lease, convey, or otherwise dispose of property or an interest in property, including a development project, under terms and conditions determined by the district;
(4) employ necessary personnel; and
(5) adopt rules to govern the operation of the district and its employees and property.
(b) A district may contract with a public or private person to:
(1) plan, acquire, establish, develop, construct, or renovate a development project; or
(2) perform any other act the district is authorized to perform under this chapter.
(c) A district may not levy an ad valorem tax.