1. (1) A public infrastructure district:

   1. (a) is a body corporate and politic with perpetual succession;
   2. (b) is a quasi-municipal corporation;
   3. (c) is a political subdivision of the state;
   4. (d) is separate and distinct from, and independent of, any other public entity or political subdivision of the state; and
   5. (e) may sue and be sued.

2. (2) Each public infrastructure district is governed by and has the powers stated in:

   1. (a) this chapter; and
   2. (b) Title 17B, Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts.
3. (3) This chapter applies only to a public infrastructure district.

4. (4) Except as modified or exempted by this chapter, a public infrastructure district is:

   1. (a) to the same extent as if the public infrastructure district were a special district, subject to the provisions in:

      1. (i) Title 17B, Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts; and
      2. (ii) Title 20A, Election Code; and
   2. (b) subject to the provisions in Title 11, Chapter 42a, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Act.
5. (5) If there is a conflict between a provision in Title 17B, Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts, and a provision in this chapter, the provision in this chapter supersedes the conflicting provision in Title 17B, Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts.
6. (6) The annexation of an unincorporated area by a municipality or the adjustment of a boundary shared by more than one municipality does not affect the boundaries of a public infrastructure district.

Amended by Chapter 347, 2025 General Session