Section 6604.102 - Acquisition of Property; Eminent Domain(a) The district:(1) by gift, devise, purchase, lease, or exercise of the power of eminent domain, may acquire inside the district an easement, right-of-way, or other property needed to carry on the work of the district; and(2) by exercise of the power of eminent domain or otherwise, may acquire outside the district an easement or right-of-way.(b) Before the district acquires by exercise of the power of eminent domain an easement or right-of-way outside the district, the acquisition must be unanimously approved by the entire commissioners court of the county in which the easement or right-of-way is located.(c) The district must exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided by Chapter 21, Property Code.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 6604.102
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139, Sec. 1.03, eff. 4/1/2011.