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Relating to authorizing the commissioners court of the several counties in Texas to create and establish Improvement Districts to prevent overflows, and to construct and maintain levees and other improvements on rivers, creeks, and streams to prevent overflows, to order and hold elections for the purpose of voting on the establishment of such improvement districts and authorizing the issuance of bonds to pay for such improvement districts and the maintenance thereof, and the levy and collection of taxes to pay for such bonds and interest thereon, to appoint commissioners and all other necessary officers of such Improvement Districts for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act; and making it a penal offense for any person to willfully prevent the Improvement District officers from entering upon such person's land for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act, and providing a penalty therefor, and creating other offenses and providing penalties therefor under this Act.