Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 321.076. Refunding Bonds

(a) Fully negotiable bonds may be issued by the commissioners court for the purpose of refunding original bonds issued under this subchapter.

(b) The refunding bonds must be authorized and may be secured in the manner provided by this subchapter for original bonds.

(c) Refunding bonds may be sold and the proceeds used to retire the original bonds, or may be used in exchange for the original bonds, as provided in the order authorizing their issuance.

(d) An election is not required for issuance of the refunding bonds.