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(a) A district is a governmental agency, a body politic and corporate, and a political subdivision of the state.
(b) A district is a unit of government for purposes of Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code (Texas Tort Claims Act), and operations of a district are considered to be essential governmental functions and not proprietary functions for all purposes, including the application of the Texas Tort Claims Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Local Government Code - LOC GOV'T § 375.004. Governmental Agency; Tort Claims - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/local-government-code/loc-gov-t-sect-375-004/
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