Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 562.002 · Subchapter A. SALE OF SURPLUS WATER
SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commissioners court of a county may sell and deliver county surplus water to:
(1) a public corporation of this state; or
(2) a political subdivision of this state, including a municipality, water control and improvement district, or fresh water supply district.
(b) A county shall credit money received from the sale of county surplus water to the general fund of the county and may spend the money for general county purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 412.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(b)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LG/htm/LG.562.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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