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Tex. Water Code § 51.196

DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGROUND WATER BY CERTAIN DISTRICTS

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Tex. Water Code § 51.196, DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGROUND WATER BY CERTAIN DISTRICTS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/580902
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A conservation and reclamation district created by special law under the authority of Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, and designated as a municipal water district to which the administrative and taxing provisions applicable to districts governed by this chapter apply, may develop or otherwise acquire underground sources of water, notwithstanding a provision in that district's special law otherwise prohibiting the development of acquisition of underground water.