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66 SPECIAL LAWS.
against each of said districts shall remain in full force and effect
against the territory which voted same; provided, however, that the
board of trustees of the Fruitvale Independent School District as
created by this Act, may, on their own initiative and without the
necessity of a petition therefor, order an election for the purpose of
determining whether or not the district as herein created shall assume
all of the outstanding bonded indebtedness now chargeable respectively
to the original Fruitvale Independent School District and Common
School Districts Numbers 39 and 106.
SEC. 6. Chapter 1 of the Special Laws of Texas passed by the
Thirty-third Legislature, at its First Called Session, and all the provisions
thereof are hereby specifically repealed.
SEC. 7. The condition of the public free schools within the territory
comprising said independent school district and the fact that
the people residing therein are now without adequate facilities, together
with the further fact that the calendar is very crowded create
an emergency and an imperative public necessity that the constitutional
rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended,
and the same is hereby suspended, and that this Act take
effect and be in force from and after its passage, and it is so enacted.
[NOTE.-The enrolled bill shows that the foregoing Act passed the
House, yeas 109, nays 0; and passed the Senate, yeas 27, nays 0.]
Approved August 15, 1921.
Effective August 15, 1921.
CREATING THE CANTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
IN VAN ZANDT COUNTY.
H. B. No. 55.] CHAPTER 19.
An Act creating the Canton Independent School District in Van Zandt
County, Texas; defining its boundaries, including the present Canton
Independent School District; providing for a board of trustees in said
district, conferring upon said district and its boards of trustees all the
rights, powers, privileges, and duties now conferred and imposed by
the General Laws of Texas upon independent school districts and the
boards of trustees thereof; providing that the\ present board of trustees
continue in office until the expiration of their respective terms; providing
that the outstanding bonded indebtedness of each school district
included within the bounds of said district shall remain chargeable
against the territory which voted the same; providing that the district
as herein created may assume such outstanding bonded indebtedness;
providing for the repeal of all laws in conflict herewith; and declaring
an emergency.
Be it enacted by the Legislatuire of the State~ of Texas:
SECTION 1. That the Canton Independent School District is hereby
created and established in Van Zandt County, Texas, containing
within its limits the following described territory, to-wit:
Beginning at the West corner on the James Douthit survey and
the most easterly South corner of the Jesse Stockwell survey.
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1921 [Volume 21], book, 1921; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14933/m1/470/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .