Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 8501.151 - Powers Under Constitution and Other Law The authority has the powers of a conservation and reclamation district under the constitution and other laws of this state, including the powers:
(1) expressly authorized in Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for a district created to conserve, store, control, preserve, use, and distribute the storm water and floodwater and the water of the rivers and streams of the state;(2) implied by the purposes of that section of the constitution; and(3) given by general law.Tex. Spec. Dist. Loc. Laws § 8501.151
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1277, Sec. 1, eff. 4/1/2005.