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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Local Government Code § 552.015: WATER SUPPLY IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY.

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  1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES
  3. SUBTITLE A. MUNICIPAL WATER AND UTILITIES
  4. CHAPTER 552. MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. ACQUISITION OF INTERESTS FOR DRAINAGE, SEWAGE, OR WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES

(a) The governing body of a Type A general-law municipality may provide for a municipal water supply system.

(b) The municipality may establish and regulate public wells, pumps, cisterns, hydrants, and reservoirs located inside or outside the municipality, including in the municipality's streets, for the convenience of its residents, for firefighting purposes, and for the prevention of unnecessary waste of water.

Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 402.015 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(a)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.

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