§ 563.051 Definition
§ 563.052 Authority to Establish Board
§ 563.053 Board Composition
§ 563.054 Board Officers
§ 563.055 Compensation of Directors
§ 563.056 Applicability of Other Law to Board and County
§ 563.057 Bylaws
§ 563.058 Utility System’s Budget
§ 563.059 Deposit of Revenue
§ 563.060 Disbursement of Utility System’s Money
§ 563.061 Rates and Charges
§ 563.062 Use of Eminent Domain Prohibited
§ 563.063 Extension or Improvement of System
§ 563.064 Purchase of Water or Wastewater System
§ 563.065 Abolition of Conservation and Reclamation District
§ 563.066 Authority to Issue Ad Valorem Tax Obligations
§ 563.067 Authority to Issue Revenue Obligations
§ 563.068 Maturity

Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code Chapter 563 > Subchapter B - County Utility System Board for Water, Wastewater, or Solid Waste System

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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.
  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005