2025 Texas Statutes
Water Code
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 51A - Metropolitan Water Control and Improvement Districts and Subdistricts
Section 51A.008. Public Purpose

Universal Citation:
TX Water Code § 51A.008 (2025)
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Sec. 51A.008. PUBLIC PURPOSE. This chapter facilitates and advances the conservation and reclamation of the natural resources of this state by permitting certain water control and improvement districts to extend fresh water supply and distribution facilities, storm water and flood control facilities, and sanitary sewage collection and treatment facilities into areas that have previously not received such facilities. The reclamation of land for development and use as residential neighborhoods will be implemented and the health, welfare, and safety of residents of those neighborhoods will be additionally protected.

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1236 (S.B. 1296), Sec. 19.004(a), eff. September 1, 2015.

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