Tex. Spec. Dists. Code § 7973.055

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 7973.055 - Firefighting Services

Notwithstanding Section 49.351(a), Water Code, the district may, as authorized by Section 59(f), Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and Section 49.351, Water Code:

(1) establish, operate, and maintain a fire department;

(2) contract with another political subdivision for the joint operation of a fire department; or

(3) contract with any other person to perform firefighting services in the district and may issue bonds and impose taxes to pay for the department and the activities.

Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 7973.055

Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 787,Sec. 1.01, eff. 6/15/2017.