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Tex. Water Code § 58.222 (2026)

Eligibility To Vote

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Sec. 58.222. ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE. Notwithstanding the Election Code and any other law, a landowner or the landowner's registered representative under this subchapter is entitled to one vote in an election conducted by a district only if the landowner:

(1) owns at least one acre of irrigable land located within the district's boundaries that is subject to an assessment for maintenance and operating expenses under Sections 58.305(a) and (b);

(2) is entitled to receive and use irrigation water delivered by the district through the district's irrigation facilities; and

(3) satisfies all other requirements for voting prescribed by this subchapter.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 107, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2005–2005 · leading case: Ward Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control Dist., 170 S.W.3d 696 (Tex. App. 2005).

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Ward Cnty. Irrigation Dist. No. 1 v. Red Bluff Water Power Control Dist., 170 S.W.3d 696 (Tex. App. 2005). “2 provides: Notwithstanding the Election Code and any other law, a landowner or the landowner’s registered representative under this subchapter is entitled to one vote in an election conducted by a district only if the landowner: (1) owns at least one acre of irrigable land…”

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