Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 552.048 · Subchapter C. MUNICIPAL DRAINAGE UTILITY SYSTEMS
BILLINGS; DEPOSIT NOT REQUIRED.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The municipality may bill drainage charges, identified separately, with the municipality's other public utility billings. Any delinquent billings may be collected on the benefitted property under the procedure prescribed by this subchapter.
(b) The municipality may not require a deposit for drainage service as a precondition to accepting surface flow in the drainage utility system.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 852, Sec. 1, eff. June 16, 1991.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 402.048 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(a)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.552.htm
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