Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 6612.101 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The district has the:
(1) rights, powers, functions, and privileges provided to a conservation and reclamation district by the Texas Constitution and general law;
(2) rights, powers, privileges, and duties provided to a drainage district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and organized under general law, including Chapters 49 and 56, Water Code; and
(3) powers of government and the authority to exercise the rights, privileges, and functions conferred by this chapter.
(b) The district has the right and power of a drainage district organized under Chapter 56, Water Code, to impose taxes and issue bonds.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2017.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.6612.htm
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