Section 8183.254 - Election for Bonds Payable From Ad Valorem Tax(a) Bonds, other than refunding bonds, payable wholly or partly from ad valorem taxes may not be issued unless authorized by a majority of the district voters voting at an election.(b) The board may order an election under this section without a petition. The order must specify: (1) the time and places at which the election will be held;(2) the purpose for which the bonds will be issued;(3) the maximum amount of the bonds;(4) the maximum maturity of the bonds;(5) the form of the ballot; and(6) the presiding judge for each voting place.(c) Notice of the election must be given by publishing a substantial copy of the order calling the election in a newspaper of general circulation in each municipality located in the district. The notice must be published once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first publication must be not later than the 21st day before the date of the election.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 8183.254
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920, Sec. 1.10, eff. 4/1/2009.