Tex. Water Code § 16.345 · Subchapter J. ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS
AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A political subdivision may exercise any authority necessary to participate in a program under Section 15.407 of this code or Subchapter K, Chapter 17, of this code and carry out the terms and conditions under which the funds or the financial assistance is provided.
(b) In addition to any other authority to issue bonds or other obligations or incur any debt, an affected county or another political subdivision, other than a nonprofit water supply corporation, eligible for financial assistance under Subchapter K, Chapter 17, of this code may issue bonds payable from and secured by a pledge of the revenues derived or to be derived from the operation of water supply or sewer service systems for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, extending, or repairing water supply or sewer facilities. The bonds shall be issued in accordance with and an affected county or another political subdivision may exercise the powers granted by:
(1) Subchapter B, Chapter 1502, Government Code;
(2) Chapter 1201, Government Code;
(3) Chapter 1371, Government Code; and
(4) other laws of the state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 624, Sec. 2.13. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 404, Sec. 35, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1064, Sec. 44, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/WA/htm/WA.16.htm
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Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 1201PUBLIC SECURITY PROCEDURES ACTPrinted as Chapter 1201, Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 1371OBLIGATIONS FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTSPrinted as Chapter 1371, Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code ch. 1502, subch. BPUBLIC SECURITIES FOR UTILITY SYSTEMS, PARKS, OR POOLSPrinted as Subchapter B, Chapter 1502, Government Code
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