Tex. Special District Local Laws Code § 8504.101: POWERS UNDER CONSTITUTION AND OTHER LAW.

The authority has and is vested with the powers of a conservation and reclamation district under the constitution and other laws of this state, including the powers:

(1) expressly authorized by Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, for a district created to conserve, store, control, preserve, use, and distribute storm water, floodwater, and the water of the rivers and streams of the state;

(2) implied by the purposes of that section of the constitution; and

(3) conferred by general law.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 112 (S.B. 1026), Sec. 1.04, eff. April 1, 2015.