A water control and improvement district may be created under and subject to the authority, conditions, and restrictions of either Article III, Section 52, of the Texas Constitution, or Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution.
Tex. Water Code § 51.011
CREATION OF DISTRICT
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Bennett v. TARRANT CTY WATER CONTROL (1995)
Most recently applied in Harris County Water Control & Improvement District 99 v. Duke (October 2001)
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 110, ch. 58, 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.