Sections
Subchapter A General Provisions 8143.001 – 8143.005
Subchapter B Board of Directors 8143.051 – 8143.052
Subchapter C General Powers and Duties 8143.101 – 8143.106
Subchapter D General Financial Provisions 8143.151 – 8143.152
Subchapter E Bonds and Other Obligations 8143.202

Terms Used In Texas Special District Local Laws Code Chapter 8143 - Galveston County Municipal Utility District

  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • 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.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005