Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 3854.151 · Subchapter D. POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL POWERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The district has:
(1) all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by the general law of this state applicable to districts created under:
(A) Chapter 375, Local Government Code;
(B) Chapter 172, Transportation Code, or Chapter 623, Acts of the 67th Legislature, Regular Session, 1981 (former Article 6550c, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes);
(C) Chapter 441, Transportation Code; and
(D) Chapters 49 and 54, Water Code;
(2) the rights, powers, and privileges granted to districts by:
(A) Chapter 60, Water Code; and
(B) Sections 61.116 and 62.118, Water Code; and
(3) all the powers granted to municipal management districts under Sections 375.092 and 375.111, Local Government Code, to provide any services or for any project the district is authorized to acquire, construct, or improve under this chapter.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 22.018, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 68 (S.B. 1745), Sec. 4, eff. May 19, 2025.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.3854.htm
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This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code ch. 375MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS IN GENERALPrinted as Chapter 375, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 375.092SPECIFIC POWERS.Printed as Sections 375.092 and 375.111, Local Government Code
- Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 375.111GENERAL POWERS RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS.Printed as Sections 375.092 and 375.111, Local Government Code
Transportation Code
Water Code
- Tex. Water Code ch. 60NAVIGATION DISTRICTS--GENERAL PROVISIONSPrinted as Chapter 60, Water Code
- Tex. Water Code § 61.116LEASE OF STATE OWNED LANDS AND FLATS.Printed as Sections 61.116 and 62.118, Water Code
- Tex. Water Code § 62.118COOPERATION WITH UNITED STATES.Printed as Sections 61.116 and 62.118, Water Code
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