Sec. 8803.157.  ELECTION RESULTS FOR MERGER WITH WATER SUPPLY OR SEWER SERVICE CORPORATION.  (a)  If a majority of the voters voting in an election under Section 8803.155 both in the certificated area of the water supply or sewer service corporation and in the territory of the district outside the certificated area vote in favor of the ballot proposition, the proposed merger agreement takes effect.
(b)  If a majority of the voters voting in an election under Section 8803.155 either in the certificated area of the water supply or sewer service corporation or in the territory of the district outside the certificated area do not vote in favor of the ballot proposition:
(1)  the proposed merger agreement does not take effect; and
(2)  the board may not hold a subsequent election to confirm a proposed merger agreement between the same water supply or sewer service corporation and the district before the first anniversary of the election date.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 451 (S.B. 1848), Sec. 4, eff. June 17, 2005.