ADJUDICATION OF WATER RIGHTS
Known as the Water Rights Adjudication Act
The act spans §§ 11–11 (44 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case lamcos/bma v. Texas Nat. Res. Conservation Com'n (1998)
Most recently applied in lamcos/bma v. Texas Nat. Res. Conservation Com'n (October 1998)
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff
The water rights in any stream or segment of a stream may be adjudicated as provided in this subchapter:
(1) on the commission's own motion;
(2) on petition to the commission signed by 10 or more claimants of water rights from the source of supply; or
(3) on petition of the executive director.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.