When the commission finds that its records do not show that some portion of the water has been used during the past 10 years, the executive director may initiate proceedings, terminated by public hearing, to cancel the permit, certified filing, or certificate of adjudication in whole or in part.
Tex. Water Code § 11.174
COMMISSION MAY INITIATE PROCEEDINGS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lower Colorado River Authority v. Texas Department of Water Resources (1982)
Most recently applied in Lower Colorado River Authority v. Texas Department of Water Resources (June 1982)
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.