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Tex. Local Government Code § 562.002: SALE OF SURPLUS WATER; USE OF PROCEEDS.
Where this section sits in the code
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 13. WATER AND UTILITIES
- SUBTITLE B. COUNTY WATER
- CHAPTER 562. COUNTY WATER SUPPLY
- SUBCHAPTER A. SALE OF SURPLUS WATER
(a) The commissioners court of a county may sell and deliver county surplus water to:
(1) a public corporation of this state; or
(2) a political subdivision of this state, including a municipality, water control and improvement district, or fresh water supply district.
(b) A county shall credit money received from the sale of county surplus water to the general fund of the county and may spend the money for general county purposes.
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Renumbered from Local Government Code, Section 412.002 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.76(b)(2), eff. April 1, 2009.
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