§ 3816.151 Petition Required for Financing Services and Improvements
§ 3816.152 Disbursements and Transfers of Money
§ 3816.153 Authority to Impose Ad Valorem Taxes, Assessments, and Impact Fees
§ 3816.154 Maintenance Tax
§ 3816.155 Contracts Secured by Ad Valorem Taxes
§ 3816.156 Assessments
§ 3816.157 Liens for Assessments
§ 3816.158 Utility Property Exempt From Assessments and Impact Fees
§ 3816.159 Elections Regarding Taxes or Bonds
§ 3816.160 Municipality Not Required to Pay District Obligations

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 3816 > Subchapter D - Financial Provisions

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005