Tex. Water Code § 11.451 · Subchapter I. COMMISSION-APPOINTED WATERMASTER
COMMISSION AUTHORITY.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
On petition of 25 or more holders of water rights in a river basin or segment of a river basin or on its own motion the commission may authorize the executive director to appoint a watermaster for a river basin or segment of a river basin if the commission finds that the rights of senior water rights holders in the basin or segment of the basin are threatened.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 779, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.11.htm
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- sha256 8ce2833241bb28fd5db41cd3337720c702b988347373c8f13b66435b9e836b3b
- Composed by
- 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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