Tex. Water Code § 12.017 · Subchapter B. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING TO WATER RIGHTS
POWER TO ENTER LAND.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Any member or employee of the commission may enter any person's land, natural waterway, or artificial waterway for the purpose of making an investigation that would, in the judgment of the executive director, assist the commission in the discharge of its duties.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.031, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.12.htm
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- sha256 50603eff6c35ee7a79804d4b56ce272c5e47cde5e55230925f5c714b0e2d8273
- 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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