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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The district may:
(1) condemn and purchase all land, property, property rights, equipment, hospital facilities, and systems for the maintenance of hospitals, buildings, clinics, structures, and any other facilities; and
(2) exercise the power of eminent domain to effect a purpose described by Subdivision (1), or for acquiring or damaging any land or property, including any kind of property appurtenant to that land or property.
(b) The board must institute and exercise the power of eminent domain under a resolution adopted by the board and in the manner and by the procedure provided by Chapter 21, Property Code. (Acts 59th Leg., R.S., Ch. 35, Sec. 5 (part).)
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Special District Local Laws Code - SDLL § 1085.108. Eminent Domain - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/special-district-local-laws-code/sdll-sect-1085-108/
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