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

Tex. Water Code § 16.354: ATTORNEY GENERAL ENFORCEMENT.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. WATER CODE
  2. TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION
  3. SUBTITLE C. WATER DEVELOPMENT
  4. CHAPTER 16. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO WATER DEVELOPMENT
  5. SUBCHAPTER J. ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS

In addition to the ability of any political subdivision to enforce this subchapter, the attorney general may file suit to:

(1) enforce a rule adopted under Section 16.350;

(2) recover a civil penalty under Section 16.352;

(3) obtain injunctive relief under Section 16.353;

(4) recover damages under Section 16.3535;

(5) enforce a political subdivision's rules, recover any penalty, recover any damages, and obtain any injunctive relief; or

(6) recover attorney's fees, investigative costs, and court costs.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 404, Sec. 36, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

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