Tex. Water Code § 5.273 · Subchapter G. OFFICE OF PUBLIC INTEREST COUNSEL
DUTIES OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST COUNSEL.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The counsel shall represent the public interest and be a party to all proceedings before the commission.
(b) The counsel may recommend needed legislative and regulatory changes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 795, Sec. 1.001, eff. Sept. 1, 1985; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 708, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 965, Sec. 1.23, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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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- sha256 92ed16ca376d656ae0f774f786f1a7049cc8ed5cf62d4d6938438ebd673fae4c
- 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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