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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In this section, “district“ means the Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.
(b) A person is eligible to vote in an election conducted by the district if the person:
(1) is 18 years of age or older;
(2) is a United States citizen;
(3) is an individual who holds title to or an interest in title to irrigable farmland or ranch land within the boundaries of the district; and
(4) receives and uses irrigation water delivered by the district by and through the district's canal system.
(c) A person eligible to vote under Subsection (b) must register with the district not later than the 30th day before the date of a district election in order to vote in that district election. The district shall file with the county clerk of Maverick County a certified copy of the list of the district's registered voters not later than the 25th day before the date of each district election.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Water Code - WATER § 51.221. Eligibility to Vote: Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/water-code/water-sect-51-221/
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