Tex. Spec. Dist. Local Laws Code § 9056.102 · Subchapter C. POWERS AND DUTIES
WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT POWERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The district has the rights, powers, privileges, and duties provided by the general laws of this state applicable to a water control and improvement district created under Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, including the power to:
(1) construct, acquire, improve, maintain, and repair a dam or other structure; and
(2) acquire, by eminent domain or otherwise, land, easements, equipment, or other property that may be needed to use, control, and distribute any water that may be impounded, diverted, or controlled by the district.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.06, eff. April 1, 2017.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/SD/htm/SD.9056.htm
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