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

Tex. Water Code § 16.451: DEFINITIONS.

In this subchapter:
(1) Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 954 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2.03(3), eff. September 1, 2025.
(2) "Eligible political subdivision" means a district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, a municipality, or a county.
(3) "Flood project" means a drainage, flood mitigation, or flood control project, including:
(A) planning and design activities;
(B) work to obtain regulatory approval to provide structural and nonstructural flood mitigation and drainage;
(C) construction of structural flood mitigation and drainage infrastructure;
(D) nonstructural or natural flood control strategies; and
(E) a federally authorized project to deepen a ship channel affected by a flooding event.
(4) "Resiliency fund" means the Texas infrastructure resiliency fund.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 947 (S.B. 7), Sec. 3.01, eff. June 13, 2019.
Amended by:
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 954 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2.03(3), eff. September 1, 2025.

Where this section sits in the code

WATER CODE
TITLE 2. WATER ADMINISTRATION
SUBTITLE C. WATER DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 16. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO WATER DEVELOPMENT
SUBCHAPTER L. FLOOD PROJECT FUNDING

In this subchapter:

(1) Repealed by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 954 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2.03(3), eff. September 1, 2025.

(2) "Eligible political subdivision" means a district or authority created under Section 52, Article III, or Section 59, Article XVI, Texas Constitution, a municipality, or a county.

(3) "Flood project" means a drainage, flood mitigation, or flood control project, including:

(A) planning and design activities;

(B) work to obtain regulatory approval to provide structural and nonstructural flood mitigation and drainage;

(D) nonstructural or natural flood control strategies; and

(E) a federally authorized project to deepen a ship channel affected by a flooding event.

(4) "Resiliency fund" means the Texas infrastructure resiliency fund.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 947 (S.B. 7), Sec. 3.01, eff. June 13, 2019.

Amended by:

Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 954 (S.B. 7), Sec. 2.03(3), eff. September 1, 2025.

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