§ 1049.001 Definitions
§ 1049.002 Authority for Creation
§ 1049.003 District Territory
§ 1049.004 District Support and Maintenance Not State Obligation
§ 1049.005 Restriction On State Financial Assistance

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 1049 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Population: means the population shown by the most recent federal decennial census. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005