Tex. Water Code § 5.110 · Subchapter D. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSION
GENERAL COUNSEL.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The commission shall appoint a general counsel who shall serve at the will of the commission.
(b) The general counsel is the chief legal officer for the commission.
(c) The general counsel must be an attorney licensed to practice law in this state.
(d) The general counsel shall perform the duties and may exercise the powers specifically authorized by this code or delegated to the general counsel by the commission.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.001, 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.5.htm
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- 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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