(a) A petition requesting release under this subchapter must be signed by:
- (1) more than 50 percent of the registered voters of the area described by the petition as of the date of the preceding uniform election date; or
- (2) a majority in value of the holders of title of land in the area described by the petition, as indicated by the tax rolls of the applicable central appraisal district.
- (b) A person filing a petition under this subchapter must satisfy the signature requirement described by Subsection (a) not later than the 180th day after the date the first signature for the petition is obtained.
- (c) A signature collected under this section must be in writing.
(d) The petition must include a map of the land to be released and describe the boundaries of the land to be released by:
- (1) metes and bounds; or
- (2) lot and block number, if there is a recorded map or plat.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 106 (S.B. 2038), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.