Sec. 173.052.  ADDITION OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR OTHER PUBLIC ENTITY TO DISTRICT.  The following political subdivisions and other public entities may become a part of a district with the approval of the governing body of the political subdivision or public entity:
(1)  a county located adjacent to the county in which a creating municipality is located;
(2)  a municipality with a population of more than 18,000 located in a county described by Subdivision (1); and
(3)  a public entity located in a county that has become part of the district.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.04, eff. April 1, 2011.
Amended by: 
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 24.003(a), eff. September 1, 2011.